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Padre Pio. A Short Biography

Padre Pio (Francesco Forgione) was born to Giuseppa and Grazio Forgione, in the small farming town of Pietrelcina, Italy on May 25, 1887. Although the Forgiones were poor in material goods, they were certainly rich in their faith life and in the love of God. Even as a young boy, …

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Padre Pio The Man – Biography

Padre Pio was born May 25, 1887 in Pietrelcina, Italy, a small country town located in southern Italy. His parents were Grazio Mario Forgione (1860-1946) and Maria Guiseppa de Nunzio Forgione (1859-1929). He was baptized the next day, in the nearby Castle Church, with the name of his brother, Francesco, …

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St. Augustine of Hippo

Святий Августин

The great St. Augustine’s life is unfolded to us in documents of unrivaled richness, and of no great character of ancient times have we information comparable to that contained in the “Confessions”, which relate the touching story of his soul, the “Retractations,” which give the history of his mind, and …

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Fatima in Lucias’s own words, volume І

This book contains the testimony given in writing by Sister Lucia in four letters addressed to the Bishop of Leiria, on the events of Fatima in 1917. She relates what she remembers regarding what she and her cousins Francisco and Jacinta saw and experienced at that time. In this presentation …

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