Description

STATUE OF SAINT PIO OF PIETRELCINA.

The statue represents Saint Pio of Pietrelcina, also known as Padre Pio, was an Italian Capuchin friar, priest, and mystic.
He wears a brown tunic and makes a blessing gesture with his left hand.
It stands on a square base and bears the inscription “San Pio da Pietrelcina”.
The resin statue is handcrafted and hand-painted by Neapolitan master sculptors in Italy.
The details bring back a classic representation in perfect Italian style.
Saint Pio of Pietrelcina was an Italian priest and mystic of the Order of Friars Minor Capuchin; beatified in 1999, he was proclaimed a saint by Pope John Paul II in 2002.

Saint Pio is remembered for his deep devotion, his humility and his constant service to others.