Vintage pieces come from old Italian collections and may show gentle signs of their age. The piece you receive may differ slightly from the one in the photos.
A tiny piece of fabric from the clothing of St. Padre Pio, sealed in the card.
Relics are never sold: you pay for the item, and the relic comes with it as a gift.
This card holds a small relic of St. Padre Pio in the round window on the front, with the seal of the Capuchin Postulator General in Rome on the back.
This vintage Italian holy card features a poignant photograph of St. Padre Pio in prayer, captured in his characteristic Capuchin vestments with rich burgundy and gold liturgical trim. The image shows the beloved stigmatist in a moment of deep contemplation before the Cross, his hand raised to his forehead in profound devotion. The holy card displays warm, aged cream tones that testify to its authentic vintage character, with the inscription "Servo di Dio Padre Pio da Pietrelcina" beneath the photograph, along with his birth date in Pietrelcina (May 25, 1887) and death date in San Giovanni Rotondo (September 23, 1968).
The reverse side contains a wealth of spiritual treasures: a detailed Italian biography of Padre Pio's life and ministry, a prayer for his glorification ("Preghiera per ottenere la glorificazione di Padre Pio"), and the "Coroncina al Sacro Cuore di Gesù" (Chaplet to the Sacred Heart of Jesus). The biographical text recounts his entrance into the Capuchin Order in 1903, his priestly ordination in 1910, and his reception of the stigmata on September 20, 1918. It notes his founding of prayer groups and the Casa Sollievo della Sofferenza hospital, and references the diocesan process for his canonization begun in 1983, which concluded in 1990. The card also includes contact information for the Postulazione Causa di Padre Pio at the Convento Cappuccini in San Giovanni Rotondo.
St. Padre Pio of Pietrelcina is one of the most beloved saints of modern times, renowned for bearing the wounds of Christ (stigmata) for fifty years and for his extraordinary gifts of healing, bilocation, and reading of souls. His life of profound prayer, suffering united to Christ, and tireless service to the sick and spiritually needy has inspired countless Catholics worldwide. This holy card serves as a powerful connection to his intercession and a reminder of his example of radical faith and charity.
This authentic vintage devotional card was made in Italy and comes from the period surrounding Padre Pio's cause for canonization. This piece has been blessed by Pope Leo XIV in St. Peter's Square, adding profound spiritual significance to this already meaningful devotional item.
Spiritual Benefits:
Deepens devotion to St. Padre Pio and his powerful intercession
Provides prayers for glorification and the Sacred Heart devotion
Serves as a tangible reminder of sacrificial love and union with Christ's Passion
Blessed by Pope Leo XIV for added spiritual merit
Makes a meaningful Catholic gift for those seeking healing, the sick, or devotees of Padre Pio
Carry this blessed holy card as a source of spiritual strength and a reminder of St. Padre Pio's promise: "Pray, hope, and don't worry."
Something the saint used or wore. Ours are ex indumentis: a tiny piece of fabric from the clothing of St. Padre Pio. Relics are never sold; the relic comes as a gift with the item you buy.
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