Francesco Forgione

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Francesco Forgione, better known as Padre Pio, was a 20th-century Italian Capuchin friar and mystic venerated for his reported stigmata, miracles, and intense devotional life.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Capuchin friar
Catholic priest
Italian person
human
mystic
saint
stigmatic
beatifiedBy Pope John Paul II NERFINISHED
burialPlace San Giovanni Rotondo NERFINISHED
canonizationStatus canonized saint
canonizedBy Pope John Paul II NERFINISHED
centuryOfActivity 20th century
citizenship Italy
Kingdom of Italy NERFINISHED
dateOfBirth 1887-05-25
dateOfDeath 1968-09-23
devotionalFocus Eucharist NERFINISHED
Passion of Christ NERFINISHED
Virgin Mary NERFINISHED
gender male
hasAlias Padre Pio NERFINISHED
Saint Pio of Pietrelcina NERFINISHED
hasName Francesco Forgione NERFINISHED
hasReligiousName Pio of Pietrelcina NERFINISHED
hasStigmata yes
knownFor bilocation accounts
devotional life
hearing confessions
mystical experiences
reported miracles
spiritual direction
stigmata
languageSpoken Italian
memberOf Order of Friars Minor Capuchin NERFINISHED
nationality Italian
occupation friar
priest
placeOfBirth Campania NERFINISHED
Italy NERFINISHED
Pietrelcina NERFINISHED
Province of Benevento NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Apulia NERFINISHED
Italy
Province of Foggia NERFINISHED
San Giovanni Rotondo NERFINISHED
religion Roman Catholicism
surface form: Catholic Church
religiousOrder Capuchins NERFINISHED
stigmataFirstAppeared 1918
title Saint NERFINISHED
veneratedIn Roman Catholicism
surface form: Catholic Church

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Padre Pio birthName Francesco Forgione