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St. Padre Pio of Pietrelcina

Saint Padre Pio of Pietrelcina joined the Capuchin friars at the age of 19. He is the first priest to have received the stigmata. Word spread of his holiness which resulted in him becoming a pilgrimage for both pious and curios individuals. Saint Padre Pio of Pietrelcina was able to bilocate, levitate, and heal by touch. St. Padre Pio of Pietrelcina's feast day is September 23rd.