Padre Pio: A Man of Hope
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- Synopsis
- "I'm a mystery to myself." With this simple admission, Padre Pio captured the feelings of many who knew him. In his latest work, Renzo Allegri, a journalist and writer, dispels some of this mystery with this unique and very human portrait of Padre Pio. It is a faithful description of an extraordinary person, a book that reads like a good novel. Beatified on May 22, 1999, Padre Pio of Pietrelcina (1887-1968) was a Capuchin monk and mystic whose life was marked with miracles and wonders, but who said that his only desire was "to be a poor friar who prays."
- Copyright:
- 2000
Book Details
- Book Quality:
- Excellent
- Book Size:
- 273 Pages
- ISBN-13:
- 9781569551387
- Publisher:
- Saint Anthony Messenger Press & Franciscan Communications
- Date of Addition:
- 01/27/11
- Copyrighted By:
- Arnoldo Mondaori, Editore SpA
- Adult content:
- No
- Language:
- English
- Has Image Descriptions:
- No
- Categories:
- Nonfiction, Biographies and Memoirs, Religion and Spirituality
- Submitted By:
- FriendlyCurmudgeon
- Proofread By:
- Lena
- Usage Restrictions:
- This is a copyrighted book.