[DOC] [TLE] Stigmata - Stigmata - Saints & Angels - Catholic Online [PAR] Stigmata are primarily associated with the Roman Catholic faith. ... St. Francis of 
Assisi was the first recorded stigmatic in Christian history. ... a large percentage of 
stigmatics have shown a high desire to frequently receive Holy Communion. ..... 
Gemma Galgani was born on March 12, 1878, in a small Italian town near Lucca. [DOC] [TLE] Padre Pio - Wikipedia [PAR] Padre Pio, also known as Saint Pio of Pietrelcina (Italian: Pio da Pietrelcina), 
O.F.M. Cap. ... Padre Pio became famous for exhibiting stigmata for most of his 
life, thereby generating much .... Luzzatto was awarded the Cundill Prize in 
History for the book. ..... Saint Pio of Pietrelcina is known as the patron saint of 
civil defense... [DOC] [TLE] Stigmata - Wikipedia [PAR] Stigmata (singular stigma) is a term used by members of the Christian faith to 
describe body ... Stigmata are primarily associated with the Roman Catholic faith. 
... St. Francis of Assisi was the first recorded stigmatic in Christian history. For 
over ... of stigmatics have shown a high desire to receive Holy Communion 
frequently. [DOC] [TLE] ALL SAINTS: STIGMATA AND STIGMATIST - saint of the day [PAR] Saint Francis of Assisi first suffered the wounds in La Verna, Italy, in 1224. .... may 
produce stigmata: instead of hypothesis, analogous facts in the natural order 
must be ..... (1182-1226), founder of the Franciscans and one of the great saints 
of the Catholic Church. St. Francis was one of the first saints to receive the 
stigmata. [DOC] [TLE] Saint Padre Pio, the priest with the stigmata - michaeljournal.org [PAR] And as a matter of fact, Padre Pio was the first priest to bear the stigmata  the 
holy ... in the Archdiocese of Benevento, Italy, the son of Grazio Forgione and 
Maria ... date as St. Francis Assisi  that Padre Pio received the first invisible 
stigmata. ..... Then studying in Rome, he was very much interested in mystical 
theology. [DOC] [TLE] Franciscan Friars T.O.R. - Stigmata of St. Francis of Assisi [PAR] La Verna, Italy it was here that the Saint received the signs of the stigmata from ... 
Detailed Biography ... Though the sacred stigmata St. Francis of Assisi bore the 
image of the ... at the Lateran in 1217 and met St. Dominic during that stay in 
Rome. ... visible marks of the five wounds of the Crucified which, says an early 
writer,... [DOC] [TLE] Miracles of the Saints: The Stigmata [PAR] While St Francis of Assisi is commonly believed to be the first Saint to have been 
... As most Catholics know, many in the church follow this practice today with the 
... best documented cases of the stigmata would be that of the Italian Saint 
Gemma ... pain she was enduring, went to church as usual to receive Holy 
Communion,... [DOC] [TLE] Stigmata - ReligionFacts [PAR] Mar 17, 2015 ... Saint Francis (1181-1226) was the first recorded extra biblical case of ... Pio of 
Pietrelcina (1887-1968), or "Padre Pio," a Roman Catholic priest from Italy, 
claims to have received the ... St. Francis of Assisi: A Biography. [DOC] [TLE] St Catherine of Siena - Mary Pages [PAR] Catherine Benincasa was born in Sina, Italy, March 25, 1347, in Florence, Italy. 
... While at Pisa in 1375 she received the Stigmata, five mystical wounds deeply 
engraved in ... The accounts of her life collected by her followers were used in a 
biography by her confessor, Fra ... In 1866 she became co-patron saint of Rome. [DOC] [TLE] Mystics of the Church: Remarkable facts concerning the stigmata [PAR] Feb 11, 2014 ... Looking farther back in history we note that St Francis of Assisi is also ... Upon 
receiving the stigmata, Gemma described the pain saying: "I felt as if I was about 
to die". .... Additionally, in the case of the Italian mystic and stigmatic Teresa ... of 
documented stigmatists who was not a Roman Catholic was Elsie... [DOC] [TLE] The Mystery of the Five Wounds | History | Smithsonian

Question: Italian hometown of the first Roman Catholic saint to receive the stigmata
Answer: Assisi