Lent with Padre Pio: Third Saturday
Franciscan Media
March 29, 2025
Padre Pio had a remedy for that feeling of discouragement: Always turn to God.
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Lent with Padre Pio: Third Friday
Franciscan Media
March 28, 2025
Padre Pio reminds us that if we walk with God there is no reason to worry about every step. God wants us to keep looking toward the ultimate destination.
Lent with Padre Pio: Third Thursday
Franciscan Media
March 27, 2025
Padre Pio suffered from poor health his entire life, beginning around the age of 9. In his later life, after his ordination to the priesthood, he was separated from his religious community for almost five years because of his health.
Lent with Padre Pio: Third Wednesday
Franciscan Media
March 26, 2025
Padre Pio’s spiritual life was everything to him and everything he did contributed to it. He made the time because it was important to him.
Lent with Padre Pio: Third Tuesday
Franciscan Media
March 25, 2025
“Stay with me, Lord . . .” That was the prayer Padre Pio often recited—simple, straightforward, to the point.
Lent with Padre Pio: Third Monday
Franciscan Media
March 24, 2025
Padre Pio’s day usually lasted about 19 hours. Each day for him was another opportunity to bring people closer into communion with Christ.
Lent with Padre Pio: Third Sunday
Franciscan Media
March 23, 2025
Following a vision in which Christ appeared and pierced the friar in the side with a sword, Padre Pio was left with a physical wound to his side.