Francesco Forgione
🎬 Actor
Born
25 May 1887 (138)
Place of Birth
Italy
Also known as
Padre Pio, Saint Pio of Pietrelcina
Biography
Francesco Forgione, OFMCap, better known as Padre Pio and as Saint Pio of Pietrelcina, was an Italian Franciscan Capuchin friar, priest, stigmatist, and mystic. He is venerated as a saint in the Catholic Church, celebrated on 23 September.
