Catholic artist Timothy Schmalz calls Padre Pio his favorite saint. And so, when he learned that four of his sculptures would honor the Italian mystic on his feast day — Sept. 23 — he was overjoyed.

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — As a way to mark the commemoratives connected to St. Padre Pio this year, Brian Hall, president of Joseph G. Hall Monument Company, donated an etching-on-marble-slab of St. Pio ...

VATICAN CITY — On Saturday, Pope Francis said St. Padre Pio is a key example of someone who has given his entire life in the service of God’s mercy. The Holy Father said there is only one reason he ...

SAN GIOVANNI ROTONDO, Italy – St. Pio, also known as Padre Pio, was born Francesco Forgione in Petrelcina, a town in the hills of the Samnium region of southern Italy on May 25, 1887. He grew up ...

Thousands of people are expected to come out to Elma Saturday to see relics of a beloved Catholic saint. The Diocese of Buffalo is hosting the relics of St. Padre Pio at St. Gabriel's Church as part ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- To celebrate the 16th anniversary of St. Padre Pio’s canonization, members of the St. Pio of Pietrelcina Society hosted a mass a Holy Rosary R.C. Church. The mass was ...

Did you know that Julius Babao and his wife Tintin Bersola are devotees of St. Pio to whom they prayed for intercession to have a second child? Tintin was then having difficulty conceiving so she did ...

The Cathedral Basilica of the Sacred Heart in Newark on Monday was filled with believers who came to kneel before the relics of St. Pio, the controversial Italian cleric who claimed to bear the ...

VINELAND - As part of a historic tour, the heart of St. Padre Pio is scheduled to arrive Saturday evening at the local parish named in his honor and be available for veneration throughout a weekend ...

Padre Pio, who had the physical marks of Christ's passion on his body, showed Christ crucified to the world, Minister General Fr. Roberto Guerin, OFM Cap., said during a Mass for the saint's feast on ...

On Saturday Pope Francis said St. Padre Pio is a key example of someone who has given their entire life in the service of God's mercy, but cautioned that there is only one reason he was able to do so: ...