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    Saint
    Pio of Pietrelcina
    OFMCap

    Official portrait photograph of Padre Pio, c.

    1947

    BornFrancesco Forgione
    (1887-05-25)25 May 1887
    Pietrelcina, Province of Benevento, Kingdom of Italy
    Died23 September 1968(1968-09-23) (aged 81)
    San Giovanni Rotondo, Province of Foggia, Apulia, Italy
    Resting placeSanctuary of Saint Pio of Pietrelcina
    Venerated inCatholic Church
    Beatified2 May 1999, Saint Peter's Square, Vatican City by Pope John Paul II
    Canonized16 June 2002, Saint Peter's Square, Vatican City by Pope John Paul II
    Major shrineSanctuary of Saint Pio of Pietrelcina in San Giovanni Rotondo, Italy, National Shrine, National Centre of Padre Pio in Barto, Pennsylvania, Parish and National Shrine of Saint Padre Pio in Santo Tomas, Batangas Philippines
    Feast23 September
    AttributesStigmata, Franciscan habit, sacerdotal vestments

    Francesco Forgione