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Padre Pio was born Francesco Forgione on May 25, 1887, in Pietrelcina, Italy. He joined the Capuchins at the age of 15 and was ordained a priest in 1910. In 1918, he began to experience the stigmata, the wounds of Christ's crucifixion. He was investigated by the Church for many years, but his stigmata were eventually accepted as authentic. Padre Pio died on September 23, 1968, and was canonized by Pope John Paul II in 2002. He is now known as Saint Pio of Pietrelcina.
Here are some additional details about Padre Pio's life:
* He was a gifted confessor and spiritual director, and attracted large crowds of people from all over the world.
* He was known for his charity and compassion, and often gave away his own possessions to help the poor.
* He was a mystic and had many visions and revelations from God.
* He was a man of great faith and courage, and never wavered in his commitment to God, even when he was persecuted and misunderstood.
Padre Pio is a beloved figure in the Catholic Church, and his legacy continues to inspire people all over the world.
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