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  2. Sanctuary of Saint Pio of Pietrelcina - Wikipedia

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    The body of St. Padre Pio was moved to the sanctuary or newer church in 2010 and is placed in enclosed glass. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The Genoan architect Renzo Piano designed the Padre Pio Pilgrimage Church. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] It is located in front of Casa Sollievo della Sofferenza ("Home for the Relief of Suffering"), a large Italian hospital and research ...

  3. Padre Pio - Wikipedia

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    On 1 July 2004, John Paul II dedicated the Sanctuary of Saint Pio of Pietrelcina, sometimes referred as the Padre Pio Pilgrimage Church. [127] The sanctuary has a capacity of around 6,000 people and its parvis has a 30,000 capacity. [128] The relics of Padre Pio are located in the crypt of the new sanctuary and displayed for veneration by the ...

  4. 8,000 make pilgrimage to Sts. Peter and Paul Church in ... - AOL

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    Peter and Paul Catholic Church in Naperville Tuesday for an encounter with the relics of St. Pio of Pietrelcina. Also known as Padre Pio, St. Pio was born Francesco Forgione in 1887 and became an ...

  5. San Giovanni Rotondo - Wikipedia

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    San Giovanni Rotondo was the home of Saint Pio of Pietrelcina from 28 July 1916 until his death on 23 September 1968. The Padre Pio Pilgrimage Church was built in devotion to the saint and dedicated on 1 July 2004.

  6. List of Christian pilgrimage sites - Wikipedia

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    Padre Pio Pilgrimage Church – the shrine of Saint Padre Pio at San Giovanni Rotondo in Apulia; also Pietrelcina as the birthplace of Padre Pio; Basilica of St. Francis in Assisi; also the church of Saint Clare; Loreto in the Marche; home of the Basilica della Santa Casa; Lanciano in Abruzzo – the site of the famous Eucharistic miracle

  7. Padre Pio Shrine - Wikipedia

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    The Parish and National Shrine of Saint Padre Pio, [1] commonly known as Padre Pio Shrine, is a Roman Catholic parish church and pilgrimage site situated along Governor Antonio Carpio Avenue (Santo Tomas–Lipa Road) in Barangay San Pedro, Santo Tomas, Batangas, Philippines. It is consecrated to the Italian Saint Pio of Pietrelcina.

  8. Pilgrimage marks chance for Polish Catholics to pass along ...

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    In 1987, about eight years after he came to the United States from Poland, Marek Predki and six other people decided to bring a Polish tradition to their new country by embarking on a pilgrimage ...

  9. List of largest church buildings - Wikipedia

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    Padre Pio Pilgrimage Church: 6,000 [citation needed] 6,500 1991–2004 San Giovanni Rotondo Italy: Catholic Vaulted church holding 6,500 seats [citation needed] Ulm Minster: 5,950 [citation needed] 190,000 2,000 1377–1890 Ulm Germany: Protestant Tallest church in the world [54] York Minster: 5,927 [55] 1230–1472 York United Kingdom