On Sunday, a group of those inspired by Padre Pio began reading the entire Bible at key places in the life of the saint of Pietrelcina. They will continue to do so until the Vigil of Pentecost on May ...

St. Pio of Pietrelcina — more widely known as Padre Pio — was a Capuchin friar from the Italian town of San Giovanni Rotondo. Pio’s personal struggles, and his town's struggles at the end of World War ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Staten Islanders will have an opportunity to celebrate the life of Saint Padre Pio on April 26, when the Rev. Jack Rathschmidt, a Capuchin Franciscan friar, visits Holy Rosary R ...

Pope Francis prays in front of the body of St. Pio in the Church of Santa Maria delle Grazie at the Shrine of St. Pio of Pietrelcina in San Giovanni Rotondo, Italy, March 17. (CNS/courtesy Shrine of ...

Born Francesco Forgione in 1887 in Pietrelcina, a small town outside Naples in Italy, the legendary Padre Pio decided at 11 that he wanted to join the Capuchin order of monks. In those days, families ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- A series of biographical motion pictures, including snippets on the extraordinary life of St. Padre Pio, will air at Holy Rosary R.C. Church over the next several months. The ...

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Washington [US], September 3 (ANI): Controversial American actor Shia LaBeouf was recently seen in a reverential frame of mind during the first public screening of Abel Ferrara's 'Padre Pio' at the ...

Controversial American actor Shia LaBeouf was recently seen in a reverential frame of mind during the first public screening of Abel Ferrara's 'Padre Pio' at the Venice Film Festival. 'Padre Pio' is a ...