Poster about Pope Francis' visit to Padre Pio's birthplace and shrine Poster about Pope Francis' visit to Padre Pio's birthplace and shrine 

Vatican Weekend Feature Program for 17th March 2018

Listen to our half-hour feature program including coverage of the papal general audience, a profile on Padre Pio, St Patrick's feast-day and the Pan-Amazon region.

By Susy Hodges

Vatican Weekend for March 17th, 2018 features a report on Pope Francis’ general audience where he reflects on the Lord’s Prayer, we examine the figure of Padre Pio to coincide with the papal visit to the saint’s birthplace and shrine in southern Italy, a report on St Patrick’s feast day and why it has become such a global festival and we learn more about the issues for the upcoming Synod of Bishops’ Special Assembly of the Pan-Amazon region.

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15 March 2018, 16:10