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 ...
Padre Pio shows the world the power of bearing physical suffering with patience and love, Cardinal Seán O’Malley said at Mass for the Italian saint’s feast day on Friday. Cardinal O’Malley, the ...
The story of the 20th-century Catholic saint, Padre Pio of Pietrelcina, an Italian stigmatist and faith healer, and his modern-day connection with mid-winter depression. Padre Pio of Pietrelcina was ...
A tapestry depicting Padre Pio hangs from the central balcony on the facade of St. Peter's Basilica during his canonization ceremony June 16. (CNS photo from Reuters) (June 17, 2002) See ...
Abel Ferrara’s latest film is a strange and frustratingly ambiguous tale of sin, sadness and spirituality Abel Ferrara’s new film shows that, like Paul Schrader, he has moved away from the world, the ...