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San Giovanni Rotondo is the name of a town and comune in the province of Foggia and region of Apulia, in southern Italy. San Giovanni Rotondo was the home of Saint Pio of Pietrelcina from 28 July 1916 until his death on 23 September 1968.
San Giovanni Rotondo: The Shrine of Saint Padre Pio . About Padre Pio: On the East coast of Italy lies one of the most popular pilgrimage destinations in Italy. It attracts visitors from around the world. Born Francesco Forgione in Pietrelcina, Italy in 1887 and raised in a devout Catholic family. He became a Capuchin, taking the name Pio, in 1904.
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San Giovanni Rotondo is a large town to the west of the Gargano (and the Gargano peninsula and national park) that is especially well known for its important religious monuments. The town is part of the pilgrimage route across Gargano, and attracts millions of pilgrims each year because of the tomb of Padre Pio (1887-1968), a miracle worker who ...
Jun 3, 2019 · The Padre Pio Shrine in San Giovanni Rotondo, Southern Italy, is a popular Catholic pilgrimage shrine. About seven million pilgrims a year flock to Santa Maria delle Grazie Church (dedicated in 1676) to pay homage to Padre Pio, a well-known Italian saint who died there 40 years ago.
San Giovanni Rotondo, town, Puglia (Apulia) regione, southeastern Italy, on the Promontorio (promontory) del Gargano below Monte Calvo, just north-northeast of Foggia city. It is said to be built over a ruined temple of Jupiter and derives its name from an ancient circular (rotundus) baptistery.
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