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Give the gift of a beautiful 1" St. Pio Pendant for any special occasion or holiday. Crafted by authentic and elegant Italian designers, this pendant is made of durable and beautifully detailed metal. Give this pendant to yourself or a loved one on any special occasion or holiday such as Christmas, Easter, First Communion, Birthdays or anniversaries. Know that it will last and be cherished for years to come.

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- 1x 1" St. Pio Pendant
- 1x Packaging Bag Padre Pio, also known as Saint Pio of Pietrelcina, was an Italian Capuchin friar, mystic, stigmatist, and priest. He is widely venerated in the Catholic Church for his holiness, devotion to God, and the spiritual gifts attributed to him. Here is an overview of the life and history of Padre Pio: Early Life: Birth: Padre Pio was born on May 25, 1887, in Pietrelcina, Italy, as Francesco Forgione. He came from a devout Catholic family and showed signs of religious inclination from an early age. Entrance into the Capuchin Order: At the age of 15, Francesco joined the Capuchin Friars and took the name Pio. He was ordained a priest in 1910. Mystical Experiences: Stigmata: In 1918, Padre Pio reportedly received the stigmata—visible wounds corresponding to the crucifixion wounds of Jesus. He bore these wounds for the rest of his life. Other Charisms: Padre Pio was known for his possession of various mystical gifts, including bilocation (being in two places at once), prophecy, and the ability to read souls during confessions. Spiritual Direction and Healing Ministry: Confessional Ministry: Padre Pio spent many hours each day hearing confessions. Pilgrims and devotees from around the world sought his guidance and received spiritual counsel. Healing: Numerous reports of physical and spiritual healings were associated with Padre Pio. Many claimed to have been cured t