Quote of the day
Like stones rolling down hills, fair ideas reach their objectives despite all obstacles and barriers. It may be possible to speed or hinder them, but impossible to stop them.
Padre Pio
Born: May 25, 1887
Died: September 23, 1968 (aged 81)
Bio: Padre Pio, also known as Saint Pio of Pietrelcina was a friar, priest, stigmatist, and mystic, now venerated as a saint of the Catholic Church. Born Francesco Forgione, he was given the name of Pius when he joined the Order of Friars Minor Capuchin.
Known for:
- Padre Pio: Saint
- The Stigmata of Faith: Thoughts of Padre Pio