Fun Fact

Did You Know?

Padre Pio's father was for a time an Italian immigrant in New York and worked on the Long Island Railroad and the Pennsylvania Railroad to put him through Seminary. Ask the folks at the Padre Pio Shrine at Saint John the Baptist in New York behind Penn Station. (Now it makes sense it is so close to the train station.)
[see below entry on St. John's and visit next you are in NY.]