Pio in honor of Pope Saint Pius V, the patron saint of Pietrelcina. On January 27, 1907, he made his final solemn profession of vows. At 17 he suddenly fell ill.

The story of the 20th-century saint, Padre Pio of Pietrelcina, an Italian stigmatist and faith healer, and his modern-day connection with mid-winter depression.

Said the Pope in his remarks at the Church of San Pio de Pietrelcina in San Giovanni Rotondo, “Here in San Giovanni Rotondo, everything speaks of the sanctity of a humble friar and a zealous ...

The Sanctuary of San Salvatore in Lauro, located in the heart of Rome, is preparing to celebrate the Feast of Saint Pio of Pietrelcina, which will be held from September 13 to 23, 2024. The ...

Musaro made his controversial remarks while on vacation in Italy after holding a Mass in the San Pio de Pietrelcina park, in the Italian municipality of Vignacastrisi.

An estimated 3,000 people are expected to pass through the doors of Naperville’s Sts. Peter and Paul Catholic Church Tuesday for an encounter with the relics of St. Pio of Pietrelcina. France… ...

Some 750,000 people are already signed up to venerate the remains of San Pio de Pietrelcina, the Italian saint who bore the stigmata in his hands and feet for decades.

On this day 20 years ago, more than 300,000 people crowded into St. Peter’s Square as Pope John Paul II canonized St. Pio of Pietrelcina, calling his life a witness to the “glory of the cross ...

Padre Pio is a saint whose life always captivates us, brings us great spiritual insights, and motivates us to do grow spiritually. Padre Pio: Encounters with a Spiritual Daughter from Pietrelcina ...

As part of the activity to commemorate the 14th Feast Day celebration of St. Padre Pio de Pietrelcina, the Saint Padre Pio Contemplative Community of Cebu invites all faithful and devotees to ...

Just recently we went back to St. Pio’s hometown of San Giovanni Rotondo and Pietrelcina in Italy with pilgrims of Journeys of Faith Travel. It was off-season.

The story of the 20th-century saint, Padre Pio of Pietrelcina, an Italian stigmatist and faith healer, and his modern-day connection with mid-winter depression.