St. Pio of Pietrelcina — more widely known as Padre Pio — was a Capuchin friar from the Italian town of San Giovanni Rotondo. Pio’s personal struggles, and his town's struggles at the end of World War ...
First thing’s first, Abel Ferrara’s latest film “Padre Pio” can’t exactly be described as a biographical drama about Francesco Forgione, the Franciscan Capuchin friar whose stigmata and mystical ...
If you have the impression that sainthood is a life of ecstasy, and that saints are blessed from the moment they were born, you must learn of the life of Saint Padre Pio de Pietrelcina on the occasion ...
BOSTON — The Capuchin keepers of the relics of the late mystic Padre Pio are sending the saint’s heart to Boston for his feast day. “I’m very excited to announce that the Capuchin Friars who run the ...
The Catholic Church across the world on Sunday celebrated the feast of St. Pius of Pietrelcina, commonly known as Padre Pio, who was a friar, priest, mystic and stigmatist throughout his entire ...
The St. Pio of Pietrelcina Society of Holy Rosary R.C. Church will conduct the Seventh annual Feast Day Procession and Mass in honor of St. Padre Pio set for Monday evening, Sept. 23 at 7:30 p.m. in ...
Twenty-five years since the first broadcast; twenty-five years of stories and experiences of devotion and faith: «A Voice for Padre Pio» returns, airing from Piazza Santissima Annunziata in ...
Among Roman Catholics in Italy, he is said to be second in popularity only to Pope John Paul II. For years, he has been regarded as "the people's saint" and the monastery where he prayed is a place of ...
CLEVELAND (WJW) — Those interested in seeing Catholic saint relics can get the chance this weekend in Cleveland. The tour of ...