In that time and by God's will there died my mother, who was a great hindrance unto me in following the way of God; my husband died likewise, and in a short time there also died all my children. And because I had commenced to follow the aforesaid way and had prayed God that He would rid me of them, I had great consolation of their deaths, albeit I did also feel some grief.


The Book of Divine Consolation of the Blessed Angela of Foligno (ed. 1909)


In that time and by God's will there died my mother, who was a great hindrance unto me in following the way of God; my husband died likewise, and in...

In that time and by God's will there died my mother, who was a great hindrance unto me in following the way of God; my husband died likewise, and in...

In that time and by God's will there died my mother, who was a great hindrance unto me in following the way of God; my husband died likewise, and in...

In that time and by God's will there died my mother, who was a great hindrance unto me in following the way of God; my husband died likewise, and in...