A Catholic Life: Pope Benedict XVI Celebrates Mass Before the Relics of St. Padre Pio

Sunday, June 21, 2009

Pope Benedict XVI Celebrates Mass Before the Relics of St. Padre Pio

Posted by Matthew

His Holiness Pope Benedict XVI leads a Mass during a visit to Padre Pio at Santa Maria delle Grazie in San Giovanni Rotondo. He prayed before the exhumed body of St. Padre Pio and the Mass was said in the presence of his sacred relics.

Image Source (1): Getty Images
Image Source (2): AP Photo/Pier Paolo Cito
Image Source (3, 4, 5): (AP Photo/Andreas Solaro, Pool)

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