The Miracles of Padre Pio That Stunned the World In today’s Homily Highlight, Fr. Chris Alar shares some of the extraordinary miracles worked through St. Padre Pio, reminding us of the power of God made visible through His saints. This humble friar was given astonishing spiritual gifts—not for his own glory, but to draw souls to Christ. Among the many miracles attributed to him is the healing of a woman born without pupils. Science could not explain it, yet after Padre Pio’s intercession, she co

St. Padre Pio’s favored prayer of petition When someone asks us to pray for a specific intention, most of us instinctively turn to a familiar prayer. For some it is the Rosary, an Our Father, or a simple, heartfelt plea to God. St. Pio of Pietrelcina, known to many as Padre Pio, also had a prayer he regularly used when interceding for others. Each day, Padre Pio received countless requests for prayers, both in person and through letters. He faithfully brought these intentions before God, and man

On Sept 20, 1918, St. Padre Pio received the stigmata—the visible wounds of Christ—as he prayed before the Cross. Stream Explore with the Miracle Hunter - San Giovanni Rotondo on EWTN On Demand or on the free EWTN app | EWTN