Friday, March 09, 2007

Stigmata

Padre Pio
Stigmatic statistics:
1. None are known prior to the thirteenth century. The first mentioned is St. Francis of Assisi.
2. There are 321 stigmatics in whom there is every reason to believe in a Divine action.
3. There are 62 saints or blessed of both sexes.
4. There were 20 stigmatics in the nineteenth century. Link…
Padre Pio. Pray, Hope. Don't Worry. Link… Pictures. Link… [updated link 9th October, 2008]

1 comment:

tellurian said...

Great essay on Padre Pio and Priest-Victimhood.