Catholic Saints

Lent with Padre Pio: Second Saturday

All of us have had times when we’ve reacted harshly or unkindly to someone. Padre Pio was not exempt from this either.

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Lent with Padre Pio: Second Friday

Meditate on Padre Pio's words. He sought God's grace during every trial. How might we follow his example this Lent?
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An Armchair Pilgrimage to Assisi

Spending time in Assisi—if only in our minds—can bring us closer to Saints Francis and Clare.
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Lent with Padre Pio: Second Thursday

When he first received the stigmata—wounds similar to those borne by Christ—Padre Pio begged that the outward signs of it be taken away.
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Simple Ways to Share Our Faith

Evangelization is not a strong suit for many Catholics. Here are some practical steps to remedy that.
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Lent with Padre Pio: Second Wednesday

Following Padre Pio’s death, Pope Paul VI told the Capuchin friars that what made Padre Pio such an important person to so many was his devotion to prayer and suffering.
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Lent with Padre Pio: Second Tuesday

The day after Padre Pio’s beatification, Pope John Paul II spoke to the pilgrims in Rome for the ceremony. He spoke of the many blessings the humble friar bestowed upon people.
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