Ana Mª López Díaz-Otazu, collaborator of Pedro Poveda, Experience of God and prophecy in Pedro Poveda, 1993.
"The Eucharist was the center of his life. He celebrated it with awe and reverence, evoking the Last Supper and Calvary.
Carlos Osoro, Archbishop of Madrid. My friendship with Poveda, 1994.
"Speaking of God has never been easy, even though it is always necessary. And speaking about man, that is, in reference to a God who moves foundations is riskier because we can turn our back as the young man of the Gospel did.
September 1914. The most decisive influence for Christianity, in all ages, was that of women, an "undeniable" and "fruitful" fact, according to Poveda. It is not surprising that in this same year, 1914, in his opening talk at a seminar in Jaen Poveda would speak at some risk, given the state of the feminist question in certain ecclesiastical circles about whether there was need to study the topic of women. Taking this approach, he had to face the mistrust of conservative opinion on one side and of the so called "progressives" on the other, at a time when suffragist feminism was emerging.
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Written in the format of an open letter, this initiates a set of basic writings that are appropriate to know the spirituality of Poveda. These were published under the title Jesus Teacher of Prayer in Córdoba on February 10, 1922.