
Padre Pio
The first historical appraisal of the astonishing life and times of a controversial twentieth-century saint
Padre Pio is one of the world''s most beloved holy figures, more popular in Italy than the Virgin Mary and even Jesus. His tomb is the most visited Catholic shrine anywhere, drawing more devotees than Lourdes. His miraculous feats included the ability to fly and to be present in two places a...
The first historical appraisal of the astonishing life and times of a controversial twentieth-century saint
Padre Pio is one of the world''s most beloved holy figures, more popular in Italy than the Virgin Mary and even Jesus. His tomb is the most visited Catholic shrine anywhere, drawing more devotees than Lourdes. His miraculous feats included the ability to fly and to be present in two places a...