Blessed Padre Pio, humble peasant and world-famous stigmatist, spoke simple words of Christian encouragement and inspiration to all who approached him seeking counsel.
Granted unprecedented access to the Vatican archives, Luzzatto has also unearthed a letter from Padre Pio himself in which the monk asks for a secret delivery of carbolic acid—a discovery which helps explain why two successive popes ...
Il volume ripercorre la vita del frate di Pietrelcina, soffermandosi in particolare sui miracoli e gli eventi inspiegabili che ne hanno costellato la biografia. Renzo Allegri, autore di numerosi libri...
... Passion, culminating in the visible stigmata. So it should come as no surprise that when Padre Pio celebrated Mass, it truly looked as if he was reliving the Passion of Christ. When he went up to the altar, with those pained steps of ...
This is by far the best life of Padre Pio in print.
Padre Pio’s intense spirituality and holiness remain legendary and life-changing. This is the comprehensive life story of the priest who became world famous for his stigmata, miracles, and supernatural insights.
Padre Pio died September 23, 1968, his funeral attended by over 100,000 people.
" With this simple admission, Padre Pio captured the feelings of many who knew him. In his latest work, Renzo Allegri, a journalist and writer, dispels some of this mystery with this unique and very human portrait of Padre Pio.
This book from Roberto Allegri includes firsthand accounts of how this friar, priest, stigmatist, and mystic embodied God’s limitless mercy, even as he endured many trials and challenges.