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Snow in Pietrelcina

admin — Wed, 12 Sep 2018 05:01:34 +0000

Our four sons were all born in England and, when they were young, enjoyed the yearly fall of snow every winter. When we moved to Malta, they missed that one thing. So, when our son Tom, who is involved in filming in his work, stayed with us for a few months here in Pietrelcina, he ...

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Behind the Scenes – Dressing the Statue

admin — Sat, 11 Aug 2018 13:39:35 +0000

It is the Friday evening at the start of the Festa of Madona Del Libero in August in the town of Pietrelcina. Outside there is a concert going on in the Piazza Maria SS Annunciata. Inside the Parish Church of Our Lady of the Angels, where St. Padre Pio said his first mass, there are ...

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Festa Procession

admin — Sat, 30 Jun 2018 14:18:15 +0000

There are several feasts celebrated with special events and processions throughout the year. 16-17 January: The first is in January and is celebrated in towns all over Italy. It is the feast of St. Anthony of Egypt who was an early mystic who was said to be ‘On Fire’ with the love of God. To ...

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