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4 days ago · But perhaps the stigmatistpar excellence, at least of the modern era, is St. Pio of Pietrelcina, or as he is always called, “Padre Pio.” Part of the general acknowledgement of his reception of the stigmata is that we have actual photographs of his bloodied (but gloved) hands, and the fact that he is very nearly a contemporary of ours (he ...
4 days ago · CNA Staff, May 25, 2024 / 04:00 am ( CNA ). St. Pio of Pietrelcina — better known as Padre Pio — one of the most beloved modern saints in the Catholic Church, was born 137 years ago on May 25 in Pietrelcina, Italy. On the occasion of his birthday, we remember what one of the last journalists to interview him said about how the friar bore ...
3 days ago · The saint was born on May 25, 1887, in Pietrelcina, Italy. St. Pio of Pietrelcina — better known as Padre Pio — one of the most beloved modern saints in the Catholic Church, was born 137 years ...
3 days ago · He learned that one reason Padre Pio was rumored to be stern in the confessional was because he could actually “smell sin.” “He knew if someone was holding back a particular sin,” Father John Paul said. “Many people came to see him because they heard of his stigmata and were curious, but they weren’t actually there for confession.
3 days ago · St. Pio of Pietrelcina — better known as Padre Pio — one of the most beloved modern saints in the Catholic Church, was born 137 years ago on May 25 in Pietrelcina, Italy. On the occasion of ...
3 days ago · St. Pio of Pietrelcina — better known as Padre Pio — one of the most beloved modern saints in the Catholic Church, was born 137 years ago on May 25 in Pietrelcina, Italy. On the occasion of ...
5 days ago · The four most famous stigmatists were St. Paul, St. Francis of Assisi, St. Catherine of Siena and St. Padre Pio. There have been dozens of other verified cases of the stigmata down through the ages, with the majority of the cases happening to saints and blesseds, most of whom were women.
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