padre pio

Padre Pio’s habit, rare relics coming to US

OSV News May 29, 2025

A habit worn by St. Pio of Pietrelcina and other rare relics are coming to the U.S., brought by Capuchin friars from the very monastery that was home to the beloved saint known as Padre Pio.

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Lent with Padre Pio: Easter Sunday

Franciscan Media April 20, 2025

As we celebrate Sunday, let us remember to move forward in the spirit of Padre Pio—caring for and serving others so that they may come to know Christ.

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Lent with Padre Pio: Holy Saturday

Franciscan Media April 19, 2025

For years, followers of Padre Pio waited for the Church to recognize what they felt they already knew—he was a saint.

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Lent with Padre Pio: Good Friday

Franciscan Media April 18, 2025

Padre Pio was investigated by the Vatican regarding his claims of the stigmata and many suggested that he was inflicting the wounds on himself.

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Lent with Padre Pio: Holy Thursday

Franciscan Media April 17, 2025

Though he did not eat very much, Padre Pio found great nourishment in receiving the Eucharist, just as we should.

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Lent with Padre Pio: Wednesday of Holy Week

Franciscan Media April 16, 2025

Padre Pio was fully aware of his flaws. Often he would write to his spiritual adviser and others lamenting his lack of patience or acceptance of God’s will.

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