A love for Padre Pio, a Capuchin priest who grew up in Pietrelcina, has been passed down to generations of Italians.
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 ...
Editor's Note: This story has been updated. To mark its 10th anniversary, the Saint Pio Foundation in the United States is releasing 10 never-before-seen photographs of Saint Pio of Pietrelcina, ...
The story of Padre Pio (1887-1968) from the onset of the stigmata during World War I, when he prayed that soldiers' suffering be his, until his death. The story is told by Emilia, Pio's friend, to a ...
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- The "Procession and Mass to Honor St. Pio," in celebration of the 16th anniversary of Padre Pio's canonization, will be hosted by the St. Pio of Pietrelcina Society at 7 p.m.
Catholic artist Timothy P. Schmalz calls Padre Pio his favorite saint. And so, when he learned that four of his sculptures would honor the Italian mystic on his feast day — Sept. 23 — he was overjoyed ...
The heart of St. Padre Pio will be on display in Massachusetts this week, marking the first time the religious relic has ever left its home in Italy.The Sun reports that the heart will be first made ...
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 ...
The story of the 20th-century Catholic saint, Padre Pio of Pietrelcina, an Italian stigmatist and faith healer, and his modern-day connection with mid-winter depression. Padre Pio of Pietrelcina was ...
The Sons of Padre Pio is teaming up with Senator Jeremy Cooney on Sunday to hold the Second Annual Turkey & Coat Drive from ...