Padre Pio: An Intimate Portrait of a Saint through the Eyes of His Friends

Have you ever met a saint? Meet Padre Pio through the stories of those who knew him best. Tender reflections from the monks who lived with St. Pio chronicle his daily life, deep prayer habits, and incredible love for Jesus. The men who worked, worshiped and even laughed side by side with Padre Pio reveal their deep respect and affection for a humble monk so specially acknowledged by God. These touching rememberances from unassuming friars reveal a different and simpler side of Padre Pio, and offer a firsthand account of his life rarely revealed while shedding light on the spirtual mysteries of his stigmata.