Arthur Johnson Memorial Library

Ruffin, C. Bernard

Padre Pio the true story Bernard C. Ruffin - Huntington, Ind. Our Sunday Visitor 1982 - 444 p

Contents
Introduction
I. 'The God is everything people'
II. 'I Bello Francesco'
III. 'An example to all'
IV. Heavenly secrets
V. 'A Holy priest, a perfect victim'
VI. Strange events at Venafro
VII. The dark night of the sould
VIII. The dark night of the soul
IX. Between barracks and friary
X. The spiritual director
XI. The stigmata
XII. Holiness or hysteria?
XIII. The rumor of sanctity
XIV. the friar and the archbishop
XV. The raging tempest
XVI 'The light of the gargano'
XVII. A little light in the thicket
XVIII. The imprisonment
XIX. War and peace
XX. The world for a parish
XXI. A Day with Padre Pio
XXII. The charismatic
XXIII. 'A magnificent work of charity'
XXIV. 'Just in time for my golden justice'
XXV. 'I can't bear my cross anymore'
XXVI. Five me the obedience to die'
Epilogue
Notes
Index


A biography of St. Pio of Pietrelcina, an Italian priest who served from the friary of Our Lady of Grace until his death in 1968, discussing his life and times, and describing the miracles attributed to him

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Pio, of Pietrelcina, Saint 1887-1968


Padre Pio--Religion--Catholism
Saints
Clergy
Stigmatisation

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