Ep. 38 St Padre Pio
Saint Stories for Kids
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🗓️ 24 September 2019
⏱️ 7 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Hello and welcome to St. Stories for Kids, a weekly podcast full of fun stories and |
| 0:05.3 | facts about the holy men and women that have come before us. I'm your host |
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| 0:28.0 | Today we'll be telling the story of St. Padre Pio, |
| 0:31.3 | whose feast is celebrated on September 23rd. |
| 0:34.0 | Padre Pio, whose birth name was Francesco, was born on May 25th, 1887 in Petrelcina, Italy. |
| 0:42.0 | His family was poor and his parents worked as farmers. |
| 0:44.8 | He and his three sisters and one brother helped his parents on the farm until he |
| 0:49.3 | was 10 years old. He then began public school, but at the age of 13, Francesco met a capuchin friar and decided he wanted to join that order. |
| 0:58.0 | A better education was required before he would be allowed to join, so Francesco's father temporarily moved to America so that he would be allowed to join so Francesco's father temporarily moved to America |
| 1:04.8 | so that he could earn enough money to pay for private tutoring. |
| 1:07.6 | He was able to join at age 15 and changed his name to Pio. In 1910, Pia was ordained a priest and became |
| 1:16.1 | Padre Pio. Paudhry Pio suffered from poor health and mysterious illnesses his |
| 1:20.9 | whole life until he moved to San Giovanni Rotundo, a capuchin friary in the Gargano Mountains, where he lived for the rest of his life. |
| 1:29.0 | While the mysterious illnesses that had plagued him as the youth subsided, |
| 1:32.8 | Padre Pio had many other hardships, |
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