Francesco Forgione

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Francesco Forgione, better known as Padre Pio, was a 20th-century Italian Capuchin friar and mystic venerated for his reported stigmata, miracles, and intense devotional life.

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Francesco Forgione canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Capuchin friar
Catholic priest
Italian person
human
mystic
saint
stigmatic
beatifiedBy Pope John Paul II
burialPlace San Giovanni Rotondo
canonizationStatus canonized saint
canonizedBy Pope John Paul II
centuryOfActivity 20th century
citizenship Italy
Kingdom of Italy
dateOfBirth 1887-05-25
dateOfDeath 1968-09-23
devotionalFocus Eucharist
linked to: Holy Eucharist

Passion of Christ
Virgin Mary
gender male
hasAlias Padre Pio
Saint Pio of Pietrelcina
linked to: Padre Pio
hasName Francesco Forgione
hasReligiousName Pio of Pietrelcina
linked to: Padre Pio
hasStigmata yes
knownFor bilocation accounts
devotional life
hearing confessions
mystical experiences
reported miracles
spiritual direction
stigmata
languageSpoken Italian
memberOf Order of Friars Minor Capuchin
nationality Italian
occupation friar
priest
placeOfBirth Campania
Italy
Pietrelcina
Province of Benevento
placeOfDeath Apulia
Italy
Province of Foggia
San Giovanni Rotondo
religion Catholic Church
linked to: Roman Catholicism
religiousOrder Capuchins
linked to: Capuchin
stigmataFirstAppeared 1918
title Saint
veneratedIn Catholic Church
linked to: Roman Catholicism

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Padre Pio birthName Francesco Forgione
Pio da Pietrelcina birthName Francesco Forgione
Francesco Forgione hasName Francesco Forgione