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St. Pio of Pietrelcina, better known as Padre Pio, was an Italian Capuchin Franciscan priest. He bore the stigmata for fifty years. He is said to have had the gifts of bilocation, reading hearts, and healing. Padre Pio died in 1968, was beatified in 1999, and canonized a saint in 2002.

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Padre Pio Foundation of America - Promotes devotion to Padre Pio, recently canonized, and works to foster adult vocations to the priesthood. Padre Pio, Capuchin Priest, Stigmatic - Images, writings by witnesses. At padrepio.net. A Padre Pio Celebration: Pray, Hope, & Don't Worry - His life as a man, a Franciscan, a priest, a mystic. St. Padre Pio - Short biographical sketch. Padre Pio da Pietrelcina - Portraits, biography. Pope John Paul II's homilies and speeches on the occasions of Padre Pio's beatification and canonization. After Much Study, a Miracle - By Fr. Paolino Rossi, Postulator General of Padre Pio's cause. "And the Light Shone in Darkness" - Interview of Padre Pio's biographer Luigi Peroni, by Andrea Monda. On the allegations against Padre Pio. The Devil and Padre Pio - By Andrea Monda. On his fight with demons. Physician of Body and Soul - A personal remembrance of Padre Pio, by Francesco Raimond. A Troublesome Saint - On Padre Pio's beatification process, by Andrea Monda. CatholicSaints.Info: Padre Pio - Illustrated profile, with links.

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