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Padre Pio
Glimpse into the MiraculousBy Pascal Cataneo
Length4h 59m
About this audiobook
This collection of inspiring, astonishing, and humorous anecdotes offers a glimpse into the life and miracles of Padre Pio. These personal accounts reveal how he inspired countless conversions through his gifts of bilocation, visions, healing powers, and multilingualism.
Written by Pascal Cataneo, a fellow priest and contemporary of Padre Pio, readers are given a unique window into this Capuchin friar’s humility, directness, and humor. By connecting the ordinary with the supernatural, it is shown that the miraculous is possible in this world.
Audiobook details
GenreBiography and Memoir
Length4 hrs 59 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateFeb 5, 2019
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Cover Page
75Other cases of Padre Pio’s power of bilocation
2Introduction
76CHAPTER 6 The Path to Health
3CHAPTER 1 A Powerful Vision
77The dead baby in the suitcase
4CHAPTER 2 A September Morning, 1918
78Sight without pupils
5The event
79A rigid leg bends!
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6“Hey! What are you doing?”
80A doctor turns to God
7Capuchin versus Benedictine
81A cripple is healed
8CHAPTER 3 From Far and Wide
82God’s plans take time
9Beniamino Gigli in trouble
83“Surgical intervention is unnecessary!”
10“Go back to 1936!”
84“Come! Come! There’s nothing wrong with you!”
11“Why are you here with us?”
85“When the bells ring, you will be healed!”
12“O! Man from Genoa, you are close to the sea, but you do not know how to wash yourself!”
86An atheist doctor is cured
13The perfumed poster
87It happened in a flash!
14“That is heresy!”
88Padre Pio’s perfume cures a cancer patient
15Nair, the red pasionaria of Emilia
89Cured in her sleep
16“That’s quite enough!”
90He ran away from the hospital
17A slow conversion
91“Go! Ride your bicycle!”
18“Padre Pio! Give me a sign!”
92Padre Pio confirms a cure in Switzerland
19A voice in the night said, “Get up and go to Padre Pio.”
93“Is Padre Pio mistaken?”
20A trap that worked
94A cure during confession
21A spate of chain conversions
95“He is the one I saw!”
22Called in his sleep
96A new lease on life
23The return of the lost artist
97Padre Pio and Giovannino
24The fasting laborer
98“She is better off in heaven!”
25Justified harshness
99“Woman! Why do you besiege me?”
26A murder was planned but . . .
100Padre Pio’s healing scarf
27CHAPTER 4 A Penetrating Gaze
101“Do not move before Sunday!”
28Like a page in a diary
102“I will come with you.”
29“Call him Pio! Call him Francis!”
103“It is not yet time to go.”
30“He’s crazy!”
104“Don’t say anything to anyone!”
31A fifty-year-long misunderstanding
105CHAPTER 7 Appeals from Beyond the Grave
32“No! You will forget it!”
106Four deceased friars visit the monastery
33Don’t play games with suffering
107The old man who was burned alive
34The pictures did not cause the blasphemy
108The novice in the unlit church
35Words were unnecessary
109All his illnesses were over!
36“This spiritual life.”
110A friend visits from beyond the grave
37A petty thief is caught
111CHAPTER 8 Padre Pio’s Familiarity with His Guardian Angel
38He smelled a rat!
112Padre Pio reproaches his guardian angel
39Answering a sealed letter
113Padre Pio speaks English
40“Padre Pio sent us.”
114Padre Pio speaks German
41“Coward!”
115An unusual mail carrier
42“You will die in eight days!”
116A spiritual daughter makes herself heard
43She did not believe Padre Pio but . . .
117Padre Pio’s considerate guardian angel
44Marocchino’s goldfinch
118CHAPTER 9 On First-Name Terms with the Devil, Barbablù!
45Answer to a forgotten question
119A ferocious dog
46“You are on your last legs!”
120A bogus confessor
47A delayed departure
121From disbelief to terror
48“In fifteen days you will die!”
122“Stay awhile!”
49CHAPTER 5 Worldwide “Travels”
123“You will not hear it again.”
50Deathbed absolution in Turin
124Interference with the mail
51“Go ahead! I will follow you.”
125An exorcism in the sacristy
52Incidents relating to the Marchioness Rizzani Boschi
126Padre Pio pays dearly
53Padre Pio at Udine
127Padre Pio gives Barbablù a kick
54In the aisles of St. Peter’s, Rome
128Barbablù takes over Padre Pio’s confessional
55“Giovanna! I know you!”
129CHAPTER 10 A Model of a Soldier
56A slap in the face from Padre Pio!
130Padre Pio risks a court martial
57Farewell to Padre Pio
131Private Forgione finds a safe place for his possessions
58In General Cadorna’s tent
132Padre Pio takes a cab in Naples
59Meeting with Mother Speranza at the Holy Office in Rome
133With a pass and one lira in his pocket
60“Get rid of that friar!”
134CHAPTER 11 Padre Pio’s Sense of Humor
61“Get away from here!”
135A recruit prepares for the king’s visit
62“I replied that night at the inn.”
136Padre Pio laughs during a sermon
63A guide in the desert
137Padre Pio is not afraid of lightning
64Padre Pio in California
138Padre Pio for twenty cents!
65“I know it better than you!”
139“Go, tell Professor Lunedei . . .”
66Padre Pio in Uruguay
140A visit from the President of the Republic
67“We cannot find Padre Pio!”
141“With your kind of head, it would be difficult to sin!”
68A thwarted air raid
142A humorous meeting
69Padre Pio at Maglie (Lecce)
143“Go ahead! This is your chance!”
70The blaspheming potter
144“So, who is to blame?”
71Orders from a loudspeaker
145“What do you want for a blessing? A pail of water over your head?”
72A strange way to get out
146“They sing while I suffer!”
73A pervading perfume
147Conclusion
74Behind the bishop
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