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Various historical testimonies document that the beloved St. Pio of Pietrelcina (commonly known as Padre Pio), whose feast ... by ACI Prensa, CNA’s Spanish-language news partner.
His new film Padre Pio is not a biopic per se, more an earnest tribute to the Capuchin friar and alleged miracle worker who died in 1968 and was canonised three decades later. The Padre is played ...
Padre Pio, pray for us. The Rev. Gus Puleo serves as director of the English as a Second Language (ESL) program and the Spanish Department at St. Charles Borromeo Seminary in Philadelphia ...
Peter and Paul Catholic Church in Naperville Tuesday for an encounter with the relics of St. Pio of Pietrelcina. Also known as Padre Pio, St. Pio was born Francesco Forgione in 1887 and became an ...
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 ...
But that’s just the iceberg tip of the oddities in “Padre Pio,” which, despite the American star’s casting in the title role, often appears uninterested in its own venerated ostensible ...
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 ...
In this film directed by Abel Ferrara, Shia LaBeouf gives viewers a contemporary version of the saint — that is, one who curses a blue streak. By Glenn Kenny When you purchase a ticket for an ...
The mystery of religious faith gets a ferocious and deeply contextualized workout in Abel Ferrara’s latest film, “Padre Pio,” which opens Friday. It’s an idiosyncratic not-quite bio-pic of ...
Check out the trailer for Padre Pio, an upcoming movie starring Shia LaBeouf, Cristina Chiriac, Marco Leonardi, Asia Argento, Vincenzo Crea, Luca Lionello, Brando Pacitto, Stella Mastrantonio ...
Gravitas Ventures has revealed an official trailer for Padre Pio, a new film from American director Abel Ferrara, who now lives and works in Italy. This premiered at the Venice Days sidebar of the ...