St. Pio of Pietrelcina, known as Padre Pio, was a Capuchin friar who marked the history of the Church with his life of prayer, suffering and dedication to Jesus Christ. Stigmatized for 50 years, he dedicated his ministry to Confession, the Eucharist and the care of the sick. In the CARF Foundation we find in him a luminous model for those preparing for the priesthood.
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