ROME — Known around the globe as simply “Padre Pio,” Saint Pio of Pietrelcina has been called one of the “most active” saints in the Church, and continues to work miracles for those who pray through ...

Tears in her eyes, Lorena Ocampo joined hundreds in kneeling down Wednesday, March 14, to thank the person she believes is responsible for healing her daughter and for countless other miracles over ...

You might remember C. Everett Koop — he served as U.S. Surgeon General under President Reagan from1981 through 1989. Dr. Koop, who died in 2013, was best known for raising our national awareness ...

As hundreds of faithful filed through Naperville's Ss. Peter and Paul Catholic Church on Friday to view relics of a saint, one volunteer may have felt the strongest connection. The church hosted the ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — He’s known for his deep wisdom, the gift of extraordinary healing, his work with the poor and a number of medical miracles he performed during his life — and even after his death ...

Some came to pray for a miracle. Others looked for inspiration or simply wanted to show reverence. Whatever their reasons, hundreds of devout Catholics flocked to St. Patrick’s Cathedral on Sunday to ...

Wednesday was the feast day of St. Pio of Pietrelcina, commonly known as Padre Pio. We recognize saints’ feast days as a way to honor and emulate their example, and to draw close to them, as we would ...

There is a strong and deep connection between Padre Pio and Norristown — and there will be a great celebration of this powerful saint with many Masses celebrated in Norristown on his feast day on ...

Gianna Candida, 52, who makes an annual 450-km journey from her home near Rome, is still wiping away tears as she steps outside the Santa Maria delle Grazie basilica into the bright morning sunlight. ...

FAIRBANKS — A few weeks ago, the News-Miner reported that some relics from the friar and mystic Padre Pio were going to be displayed at Sacred Heart Cathedral. Relics are the physical remains, or ...

Italian journalist and writer Vittorio Messori warned this week a new book by historian Sergio Luzzatto, “ “Padre Pio. Miracoli e politica nell’ Italia del 900” (Padre Pio. Miracles and Politics in ...