San Giovanni Rotondo

San Giovanni Rotondo is the name of a city and comune in the Province of Foggia, Puglia region, Italy. It is located at {{coor dm |41|42|N|15|44|E|}} with an elevation of 565 m (1854 ft) and a population of 26,078.

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Comune - Province of Foggia - Puglia - Italy

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San Giovanni Rotondo was the home of Saint Pio of Pietrelcina from July 28, 1916 until his death on September 23, 1968. The Padre Pio Pilgrimage Church was built in devotion to the saint, dedicated on July 1, 2004.

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Saint Pio of Pietrelcina - July 28 - 1916 - September 23 - 1968 - Padre Pio Pilgrimage Church - July 1 - 2004

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