Birthday
1887-05-25
Deathday
1968-09-23
Place of Birth
Italy

Francesco Forgione

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Biography

Francesco Forgione, OFMCap, better known as Padre Pio and as Saint Pio of Pietrelcina, was an Italian Franciscan Capuchin friar, priest, stigmatist, and mystic. He is venerated as a saint in the Catholic Church, celebrated on 23 September.

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