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Graces through Padre Pio’s Intercession Download Newsletter Issue 50 January-March 2012 Diana Graves was an actress by profession who lived and worked in London, England. She suffered from emphysema and bronchiectasis. Both diseases were progressive and incurable, and as time passed, Diana was spending more and more time in the hospital, being treated for her…

Padre Pio’s Love for the Angels Download Newsletter Issue 49, October-December 2011 The word angel is derived from the ancient Greek word aggelos which means messenger. The angels are God’s instruments or messengers whom he uses to communicate his will. References to the celestial or non-corporal beings better known as angels, are mentioned more than…

Download Newsletter Issue 48, July-September 2011 Padre Pio’s Prophetic Spirit Giovanna Boschi, had attended Padre Pio’s Mass in San Giovanni Rotondo for more than forty years. She also felt blessed that in those many years, she had been able to go to confession to Padre Pio on a regular basis. On one occasion, Giovanna decided…

Anecdotes of Padre Pio – Part II Download Newsletter Issue 47, April-June 2011 You may for a time have to suffer the distress of many trials; but this is so that your faith, which is more precious than the passing splendorof fire-tried gold, may by its genuineness lead to praise, glory, and honor when Jesus…

Anecdotes of Padre Pio Download Newsletter Issue 46, January-March 2011 With my whole heart I cry; answer me, O Lord . . . I rise before dawn and cry for help; I hope in thy words. My eyes are awake before the watches of the night, that I may meditate upon thy promise. Hear my…

Download Newsletter Issue 45, October-December 2010 I am ready for everything, as long as Jesus is content to save the souls of my brothers, especially those he has entrusted to my care. – St. Pio of Pietrelcina Stories from the War Years Teseo Isani was a military officer who was stationed in Verona, Italy during…

Download Newsletter Issue 44, July-September 2010   I feel all your troubles, as if they were my own. – St. Pio of Pietrelcina A Testimony by Fr. Louis Solcia, CRSP Spiritual Director of the Padre Pio Prayer Group of Our Lady of the Rosary Parish, San Diego, CA Amelie Gonzales was a little girl at…

A Hymn to Padre Pio   Download Newsletter Issue 43, April-June 2010 We recently heard that a man named Alex Quinn from Northern Ireland had received a very special grace through the intercession of Padre Pio. We were able to contact Alex in Belfast and learn more about his remarkable story. In June of 1998…

Padre Pio: A Remarkable Intercessor Download Newsletter Issue 42, January-March 2010 In Heaven, everything will be spring as far as beauty is concerned, autumn as far as enjoyment is concerned, summer as far as love is concerned. There will be no winter; but here winter is necessary to exercise self-denial and a thousand other little…

Sister Pia of Jesus Crucified Download Newsletter Issue 41, October-December 2009 Let us always keep before our eyes the fact that, here on earth, we are on a battlefield, and that in Paradise we shall receive the crown of victory; that this is a testing-ground, and the prize will be awarded up above; that we…