Get ready to be captivated by the inspiring story of St. Pio of Pietrelcina in a brand new docudrama premiering on his feast day!
By Vatican News
Prepare to embark on a journey of faith and miracles with the upcoming docudrama “Saint Pio of Pietrelcina: Man of Hope and Healing,” a collaboration between the Saint Pio Foundation and EWTN.
The much-anticipated film will make its debut on September 23 for free on the Saint Pio Foundation’s website and EWTN’s on-demand platform, promising viewers a glimpse into the remarkable life of Padre Pio.
Padre Pio, as he is affectionately known, continues to be revered for his unwavering faith and the countless miracles attributed to his intercession, making him a beloved figure in the Catholic Church.
Narrated by the acclaimed Tony Award-winning actor Joe Mantegna, the docudrama features engaging testimonies from notable personalities like actor Gary Sinise, singer Jose Feliciano, and more, offering a rich tapestry of insights into Padre Pio’s enduring legacy.
With original footage and compelling storytelling, the film aims to shed light on the profound impact of Padre Pio on the Church and inspire viewers with his example of holiness.
CEO of the Saint Pio Foundation, Luciano Lamonarca, expressed his hope that the docudrama will continue to foster devotion to St. Pio and spread awareness of his remarkable life.
Initially available in English, the docudrama will soon be accessible in Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, and French, reaching a global audience with the message of faith and healing.
Founded in 2014, the Saint Pio Foundation is a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting devotion to Padre Pio and preserving his spiritual legacy for future generations.
