Yes please Sue and Nessuna, do share stories of your special saints with us.
It's time we brought out the Padre, I think!!! I know he's very dear to many people here. I would love to visit San Giovanni Rotondo and Pietrelcina.
When I discussed the possibility of this thread with Teresa, we thought it would be good to post pictures that people could print off to make holy pictures for private use. It's well known that there aren't a lot of photos of Padre Pio around, and we are all familiar with the most popular ones, eg:
so here are some possibly less familiar ones
And finally..... as if we needed proof of the good sense of the Italian people....
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