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Padre Pio. Pio of Pietrelcina (born Francesco Forgione; 25 May 1887 – 23 September 1968), widely known as Padre Pio ( Italian for 'Father Pius'), was an Italian Capuchin friar, priest, stigmatist, and mystic. He is venerated as a saint in the Catholic Church, celebrated on 23 September. [2]
- 16 June 2002, Saint Peter's Square, Vatican City by Pope John Paul II
- Sanctuary of Saint Pio of Pietrelcina, San Giovanni Rotondo
- 23 September
- Catholic Church
Learn about the life and miracles of Padre Pio, who bore the wounds of Christ for 50 years and was canonized by Pope John Paul II. Discover his childhood, his vocation, his service in World War I, and his ministry in San Giovanni Rotondo.
Visit the scenic spiritual destination honoring Padre Pio, the first priest in history to bear the wounds of Christ. Learn about his life, legacy, relics, prayers, and intercession at the museum, chapel, and candle garden.
4 days ago · Padre Pio (born May 25, 1887, Pietrelcina, Italy—died September 23, 1968, San Giovanni Rotondo; canonized June 16, 2002; feast day September 23) was an Italian priest and saint of the Roman Catholic Church. Born into a devout Roman Catholic family, he consecrated himself to Jesus at age 5. At age 15 he joined the Capuchin order and took the ...
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Apr 12, 2021 · Learn about the humble Italian friar who received the stigmata and performed extraordinary miracles in the 20th century. Explore his biography, photos, stories and spirituality on Aleteia.
A biography of Padre Pio, a Capuchin friar who received the stigmata and became a model of devotion and faith. Learn about his youth, illness, miracles, works of charity and sufferings in this detailed account of his life.
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Learn about the life and legacy of Padre Pio, the saint of the new millennium who lived in two worlds simultaneously. Visit the Centre to light a candle, shop for gifts, or plan your pilgrimage.
