Tag: santo pio

  • San Pio A Modern-day Saint

    Small homegrown shrines are very common in Sicily. This one near my cousins’ home in Bagheria is dedicated to the recently canonized (2002) San Pio (1887-1968).

  • Our Lady of Sorrows In Sant’Elia

    Home altar for Our Lady of Sorrows with Santo Pio, photographed in the fishing village of Sant’Elia

  • Summer Breezes

    Curtain fluttering in the summer breezes of Levanzo island (off the northwest coast of Sicily) with Padre Pio altar