Did you know that Julius Babao and his wife Tintin Bersola are devotees of St. Pio to whom they prayed for intercession to have a second child? Tintin was then having difficulty conceiving so she did ...
Pope John Paul II will today canonise Padre Pio of Pietrelcina, the Italian Capuchin monk (1887-1968) whose ascetic life, a life of suffering especially after he received the stigmata of Christ's ...
PIETRELCINA, Italy — Speaking Saturday in Pietrelcina, the town where St. Padre Pio was born, Pope Francis encouraged devotion to Holy Mother Church, explaining how despite the imperfection of its ...
DEVOTEES OF ST. PIO. From left to right, Luciano Lamonarca, Archbishop Timothy Broglio and actor Joe Mantegna at the foundation’s award ceremony on May 21, 2015. Courtesy of the Saint Pio Foundation ...
There is a strong and deep connection between Padre Pio and Norristown — and there will be a great celebration of this powerful saint with many Masses celebrated in Norristown on his feast day on ...
An estimated 3,000 people are expected to pass through the doors of Naperville’s Sts. Peter and Paul Catholic Church Tuesday for an encounter with the relics of St. Pio of Pietrelcina. Francesco ...
RIDLEY TOWNSHIP – The devotion to saints and prayers of special intention are important to the parishioners of Our Lady of Peace Church, so the shrines dotting the perimeter of the church’s interior ...
Thousands of people are expected to come out to Elma Saturday to see relics of a beloved Catholic saint. The Diocese of Buffalo is hosting the relics of St. Padre Pio at St. Gabriel's Church as part ...
ST. CLOUD — There are a lot of Roman Catholic traditions that can seem strange to outsiders. Among them is the veneration of relics, or the regard and respect a Catholic gives to parts of a saint's ...