If you are looking for a perfect combination between entertainment and faith growth, this weekend you can enjoy streaming Padre Pío Sanctusa 2004 documentary that offers an hour of filmed material, including unpublished moments about the life of the Italian saint of stigmas.
“Holiness is to live humble, selfless, fair, patients, charitable, chaste, meek, laborious, observers of the duties only in order to please God, and to receive only the deserved reward from him,” said the Father Pius in one of Your letters.
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According to the official synopsis, this film “presents to the faithful all the aspects of the life, spirituality and work of this saint”, and “gathers valuable photographic documents and filming, along with the letters she wrote.”
In addition, it includes testimonies of Capuchin friars who knew him and from prominent figures who found him and admired, as Enzo Biagi, Oscar Luigi Scalfaro and Renzo Arbore.
Other important moments of the documentary are the route of its beatification and canonization, the celebration of its last mass, the rooms of the convent and other emblematic places related to their life, such as the House of Pietrelcina, the Museum of Pietrelcina, the Convent of San Giovanni Broken and his grave.
Where to see her?
The film is currently available for Latin America in Prime Video and in YouTube.
Technical file
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Address: Paolo Damose.
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Guionistas: Paolo Damosso, Mario Durando.
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List: Pio da Pietrelcina, Lucia Valenti, Nando Gazzolo, etc.
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Duration: 55 minutes.
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Genres: documentary, biography, history.
Diego López Marina
I was born in 1991. I have a degree in Communication Sciences. Since 2015 I work as a digital journalist. I started my career in the newspaper El Comercio in Peru. In 2016, I began as editor in ACI Press and I perform as a web editor since 2018. From 2024, I write the Newsletter for Social Media. I specialize in Catholic news focused on the defense of life and family, international politics, technology, popular culture and the Vatican.