Padre Pio
The path to sainthood was certainly not simple for Padre Pio, and over the course of these next 7 days, we’ll learn more about his extraordinary, miraculous, and at times complicated life.
7 sessions
1Faith Like a ChildIn our first episode, we’ll explore Padre Pio’s childhood. Where did he come from? What was he like as a child and how did he begin his journey of faith? Discover what formed his future ministry.Intro and Chapter 1
2Called to FightIn this episode, we’ll learn more about Padre Pio’s journey towards the religious life. Amidst the backdrop of World War I, challenges and mystical experiences will continue to shape his life.
Chapter 2
3Suffering Without EndFrancesco will face several difficult challenges upon entering the Capuchins. This episode will also take a look at the most influential event of Padre Pio’s life that would define his ministry.
Chapter 3
4Enemies AboundWord quickly spread about the holy priest with the markings of Jesus’ passion. In this episode, we’ll look more closely at Padre Pio’s stigmata and the controversy around it.
Chapter 4
5Miracle ManThis episode explores a topic that fascinated people for decades – the incredible miracles attributed to Padre Pio. Today we’ll take a look at a particularly mind blowing story.
Chapter 5
6Remarkable ConversionThis episode looks at the secular resistance that Padre Pio faced. Atheism, fascism, and communism were all on the rise and. We’ll hear about an amazing conversion that happened despite all this.
Chapter 6
7Prophecy FulfilledIn the last episode of Saints in Seven Days with Padre Pio, we’ll explore his death and legacy. While controversy would continue to surround his ministry, his death would bring a miracle.
Chapter 7