Veneration of Relics of St. Pio of Pietrelcina (St. Gregory the Great Catholic Church – Williamsville)

In honor of the 135th anniversary of his birth and 20th anniversary of his canonization, St Gregory the Great Parish will be hosting first class relics of Saint Pio of Pietrelcina or better known as Padre Pio, Friday, October 14 & 15, 2022. Padre Pio was known to of had the gifts of healing, bilocation, levitation, prophecy, miracles, and abstinence from sleep and nutrition. Public veneration of the relics will begin Friday, October 14 after the 12 p.m. Mass and conclude at 8:00 p.m. Veneration will continue Saturday, October 15 after the 8:00 am Mass and run until 3:30 pm prior to our 4:00 pm Saturday vigil Mass. All are welcome!