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Sep 2021
23m 22s

The Extraordinary Soul of Padre Pio

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What was it about Padre Pio that made him so extraordinary? Dr. Sri gives us an insight into the holiness of Padre Pio, and the secret to his incredible life.

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My past, O Lord, to your Mercy; my present, to your Love; my future, to your Providence! - Padre Pio

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