E qui il riferimento è a Padre Pio che sin da bambino attendeva con ansia questo tempo: partecipava a tutte le funzioni religiose a partire dalla Novena oltre che a modellare, come raccontava ...

Various historical testimonies document that the beloved St. Pio of Pietrelcina (commonly known as Padre Pio), whose feast day is celebrated on Sept. 23, had the gift of xenoglossia — that is ...

Padre Pio, whose real name was Francesco Forgione, was born to Giuseppe and Grazio Forgione in Pietrelcina, Italy on May 25, 1887. Although the Forgiones were basically a poor family ...

St. Pio of Pietrelcina, also known as Padre Pio, an Italian Franciscan Capuchin friar, priest and mystic who was canonized in 2002 by Pope John Paul II, experienced a stigmata that replicated the ...

CHICAGO (CBS) -- Thousands of visitors waited in line Tuesday outside a Naperville Catholic church, to get a glimpse of items that once belonged to Padre Pio, the patron saint of the sick and healing.

There is no subtext to Padre Pio’s statements about how fascists take power. There is only text, and the text is written with an astounding lack of grace; characters simply say all the quiet ...

The star is an odd fit for the title figure in a muddled mix of religious biopic and Italian class-struggle drama. The real Padre Pio (1887-1968) was a child of peasant farmers who joined a ...

But few have done it in quite the memorably disturbing manner as writer-director Abel Ferrara with “Padre Pio.” In “The Decalogue,” the great Polish-Catholic director Krzysztof Kieślowski ...

With a new movie in theaters, starring Shia LaBeouf, many people are looking into the life and legacy of the Catholic priest and saint known as Padre Pio. LaBeouf himself has been so inspired ...