Exhumed body of Padre Pio goes on display | Catholicism
CatholicismExhumed body of Padre Pio goes on display· Italian saint revered for cures and stigmata · A million worshippers expected to view corpseSome 15,000 worshippers gathered yesterday at the shrine of the Roman Catholic saint and mystic Padre Pio, as his exhumed body went on display for the first time since his death almost 40 years ago.
More than a million people are expected to file past a transparent casket holding his restored corpse between now and September 2009.
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