Biography books on st padre pio short
This is the comprehensive life story of the priest who became world famous for his stigmata, miracles, and supernatural insights.
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Biography of Padre Pio of Pietrelcina
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Description
A short biography of Padre Pio published by the Vatican on the occasion of his beatification.
Larger Work
Vatican Web Site
Publisher & Date
Vatican, May 1, 1999
Far be it from me to glory except in the Cross of our Lord Jesus Christ (Gal 6:14).
Like the Apostle Paul, Padre Pio da Pietrelcina placed at the centre of his life and apostolic work the Cross of his Lord as his strength, his wisdom and his glory. Inflamed by love of Jesus Christ, he became like him in the sacrifice of himself for the salvation of the world.
In his following and imitation of the Crucified Christ he was so generous and perfect that he could have said: I have been crucified with Christ; it is no longer I who live, but Christ who lives in me (Gal 2:20).
And the treasures of grace which God had granted him so lavishly and unceasingly he passed on through his ministry, serving the men and women who came to h