Catholics in Rhode Island have a rare opportunity to view relics of the renowned 20th century mystic and healer, Saint Padre Pio of Pietrelcina – better known as Padre Pio – at St. Thomas
More Church in Narragansett, on Sunday, October 1, 2017.
The event is the last New England stop of a national tour to commemorate the 130th anniversary of Padre Pio’s birth, and the 15th anniversary of his canonization.
Relics will be on display for veneration from 11:00 AM to 11:00 PM. The event is free and open to the public.