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St. Padre Pio

Padre Pio of Pietrelcina bore the five wounds of Christ for fifty years. Millions came to his confessional. He was canonized by St. John Paul II in 2002. "Pray, hope, and don't worry."

Feast day
Sep 23
Known as
Mystic · Religious
Era
modern
Their life

Who they were

Padre Pio of Pietrelcina bore the five wounds of Christ for fifty years. Millions came to his confessional. He was canonized by St. John Paul II in 2002. "Pray, hope, and don't worry."

Known for

Remembered for

St. Padre Pio is honored in the Church as a mystic, religious.

Feast day

Sep 23

Prayer

Pray with this saint

St. Padre Pio, pray for us — and help our family follow Christ as faithfully as you did. Amen.

For your family

For your household

Padre Pio's famous words — "Pray, hope, and don't worry" — give families a foundation for peace.

Pray as a household

Carry your family in prayer

Solua gives your family a simple, faithful rhythm of prayer — one unhurried moment at a time, for the people you carry by name.

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