St. Ignatius of Loyola Catholic Church

St. Pio of Pietrelcina (Padre Pio)

Feast Day: September 23

St. Pio of Pietrelcina, often known as Padre Pio, was an Italian Capuchin friar, priest, and mystic. He is venerated for his profound prayer life and his spiritual guidance to countless souls. Padre Pio bore the stigmata, the wounds of Christ, and was known for his humility and deep devotion to the Mass.

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