• 1999
  • 28m
Padre Pio: The Priest Who Bore the Wounds of Christ

Summary A 13-episode series examining the life and ministry of the mystical Italian priest Padre Pio of Pietrelcina (1887-1968), who is today venerated as a saint by the Roman Catholic Church. View more details

  • 1999
  • 28m

Padre Pio: The Priest Who Bore the Wounds of Christ

Directed : Unknown

Written : Unknown

Stars : Andrew Apostoli

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Genres : Biography

Release date : Feb 6, 1999

Countries of origin : United States

Language : English

Production companies : Eternal Word Television Network (EWTN)

Summary A 13-episode series examining the life and ministry of the mystical Italian priest Padre Pio of Pietrelcina (1887-1968), who is today venerated as a saint by the Roman Catholic Church. View more details

Details

Genres : Biography

Release date : Feb 6, 1999

Countries of origin : United States

Language : English

Production companies : Eternal Word Television Network (EWTN)

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Padre Pio: The Priest Who Bore the Wounds of Christ (1999) Padre Pio: The Priest Who Bore the Wounds of Christ (1999) Andrew Apostoli in Padre Pio: The Priest Who Bore the Wounds of Christ (1999)

Episodes

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Episode 1 • Dec 31, 1969
The Saints: Special Friends of God
A brief survey of twentieth century saints. The childhood through confirmation of Francesco Forgione, the Italian peasant boy who would grow up to become St. Padre Pio of Pietrelcina.
Episode 2 • Dec 31, 1969
Padre Pio's Franciscan and Priestly Vocation
The influence of Fra Camillo on young Francesco's decision to become a Capuchin Franciscan Friar. The early sufferings of young Padre Pio, from poor health to a brief stint in World War I, foreshadow the worse sufferings to come.
Episode 3 • Dec 31, 1969
The Stigmata
Padre Pio experiences transverberation of the heart, the invisible stigmata, and later the visible stigmata. Fr. Apostoli draws parallels between the five wounds of Christ borne by St. Francis of Assisi and those borne by Padre Pio.
Episode 4 • Dec 31, 1969
Padre Pio's Suffering
The years 1922-33 were years of tremendous suffering for Padre Pio. He was the victim of false accusations from enemies within and without the Church. Pio's religious service was restricted, but he obeyed, suffered, and ultimately prevailed.
Episode 5 • Dec 31, 1969
Padre Pio's Later Years
A look at the later years of Padre Pio, from the bright light of Mary Pyle to the dark cloud of World War II. Pio's founding of The House for the Relief of Suffering and of vibrant prayer groups. Padre Pio ascends to glory on September 23, 1968.
Episode 6 • Dec 31, 1969
Padre Pio's Mass
Padre Pio's love for the Mass is detailed. Throngs of devotees would crowd Pio's Mass, which could span for hours as Pio would pray and ponder this unbloody renewal of Christ's sacrifice, sometimes experiencing ecstasies and levitation.
Episode 7 • Dec 31, 1969
Padre Pio's Love for the Blessed Virgin Mary: My Little Lady
Padre Pio's devotion to the Blessed Virgin Mary is demonstrated by his dedication to the rosary. Padre Pio's encounters with Mary, from miraculous life-saving interventions to her abiding presence in his monastery cell.
Episode 8 • Dec 31, 1969
Padre Pio: A Faithful Spiritual Son to St. Francis of Assisi
Episode 9 • Dec 31, 1969
Padre Pio's Many Struggles
Episode 10 • Dec 31, 1969
Spiritual Fatherhood
Episode 11 • Dec 31, 1969
The Gifts of the Holy Spirit
Episode 12 • Dec 31, 1969
Padre Pio and the Popes
Episode 13 • Dec 31, 1969
Padre Pio's Great Love for and Faithfulness to the Catholic Church
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