Padre Pio and America

by Frank M. Rega

Book Overview

First titled, The Holy Man on the Mountain, this book tells the fascinating life story of Padre Pio, with emphasis on his life as a seminarian, young priest and his early decades at San Giovanni Rotondo. Incredible is the number of times the Capuchins sent him home sick unto death while a seminarian and young priest and how he was finally sent to remote San Giovanni Rotondo "For a couple of weeks of mountain air." He never left. But from this small,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0895558203
• ISBN13: 9780895558206
• Release Date: December 2005
• Publisher: Tan Books
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 1.08 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.6" x 8.4"