Short and Sweet Story
“There are many stories but this one is short and sweet. I was sitting in adoration and felt very close to St. Pio at that time and I was feeling silly, so I said Fr. Pio if you are here with me, have someone send me a dozen roses here at adoration! Now no one knew […]
Join us on our 2019 Padre Pio Pilgrimage!
The Padre Pio Foundation of America presents an 11 Day Pilgrimage to Italy “In the footsteps of Saint Francis and Saint Pio” with Spiritual Director Father David Beaumont September 16—26, 2019 Click here to view the full itinerary! HIGHLIGHTS: Mass at the Basilica of Saint Francis of Assisi Visit the Tombs of Saint Francis and Saint […]
From Hopelessness to Miracle
In July 2015 Rita’s husband Dan was diagnosed with stage 4 cancer of the larynx. Doctors presented him with three options: he could have his vocal cord surgically removed and replaced with a voice box, go through chemotherapy, or receive radiation treatment twice daily for six weeks. Against his doctor’s recommendations, he chose the last […]
Snapshots from Italy
Snapshots from Italy! Our 22 Padre Pio pilgrims celebrated Mass at numerous holy sites including Madonna delle Lacrime in Siracusa, Sicily, San Francesco di Paola andSt. Michael’s Cave, but the highlight of the trip was following in Padre Pio’s footsteps and celebrating Mass in the small chapel of his hospital, the Casa Sollievo della Sofferenza, the […]
Padre Pio Foundation of America to the Rescue
Padre Pio Foundation of America to the Rescue Over the years, thanks to YOUR wonderful support, we have been blessed to support a number of unique programs that give comfort to patients both young and old. No trip to San Giovanni Rotondo would be complete without meeting the Director of the Hospital to identify how […]