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St. Padre Pio — The Catholic Saint Banned From Saying Mass in Public by His Church
A Vatican office ordered Padre Pio to stop saying Mass in public, then ruled there was nothing supernatural about his wounds.
This episode of church history follows the most doubted of all the lives of the saints, from the 1918 morning the stigmata appeared, through an atheist doctor, a bottle of carbolic acid, a town that refused to let him go, and hidden microphones in the friary, to the hospital he built. It also asks what his story says about deciding before you've really looked.
Everyday Saints tells the true stories of Catholic saints, separating verified church history from centuries…
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