Dozing Selfless and Serene by David Hart
Friday, September 24, 2010
Thursday, September 23, 2010
Pio of Pietrelcina by David Hart
(25 May 1887 – 23 September 1968) was a Capuchin priest from Italy who is venerated as a saint in the Catholic Church. He was born Francesco Forgione, and given the name Pio when he joined the Capuchins; he was popularly known as Padre Pio after his ordination to the priesthood. He became famous for his stigmata. On 16 June 2002, he was canonized by Pope John Paul II.
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