Public invited to Padre Pio Conference & Healing Service

On Monday, April 20, St. Rose of Lima Parish will be hosting a Padre Pio Conference and Healing Service led by Father Pio Mandato, FMHJ, a Franciscan priest from Pennsylvania who personally knew St. Padre Pio. Born in Italy, Father Mandato and his brother Vincenzo received their First Holy Communion from St. Padre Pio before coming to the U.S.

The evening will include a conference on experiencing God’s love, followed by a healing service with individual prayer and a blessing with St. Pio’s glove.

Event Schedule

• 5 p.m. – Sacrament of Reconciliation available with Father Pio
(Rosary and Divine Mercy Chaplet will be prayed during this time)

• 6:30 p.m. – Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament
Followed by a conference by Father Mandato on “How can we experience God’s love?” During the conference, Father Mandato will reflect on the life and spirituality of Padre Pio. Following the talk, there will be a Healing Service where all are invited to come forward for individual healing prayer, including the blessing with St. Pio’s glove.

All are invited to attend this special evening of prayer, reflection, and healing.