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Padre Pio TV

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Padre Pio TV
CountryItaly
Broadcast areaItaly(viadigital terrestrial television)
Europeand theMediterranean region(viasatellite television)
Worldwide (viainternet)
HeadquartersVia De Nunzio 13, 71013San Giovanni Rotondo(FG)Italy
Ownership
OwnerCapuchin Friarsof the Religious Province of Sant’Angelo
History
Launched2003
Links
Websitewww.padrepio.tv
Availability
Streaming media
LIVE StreamLive TV Stream

Padre Pio TV,[1]formerly known asTele Radio Padre Pio,[2]is aCatholic television channelbelonging to theCapuchin FriarsofSan Giovanni Rotondo,a city in theprovince of Foggia,Italy,the place where lived and died the saintPadre Pio of Pietrelcinato whom the TV channel is dedicated.[3]

Distribution

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Padre Pio TV programming is broadcast ondigital terrestrial televisionsystems to the entire national territory ofItalyon channel position 145. Padre Pio TV is available tofree-to-airsatellite televisionviewers inEuropeand theMediterraneanarea via EutelsatHot Bird 13C@ 13,0° Est Trasponder 158, in the frequency of 11,662 MHz, Trasponder 158, DVB-S2 8PSK, Vertical pole, 27,500 Ms / s, 3/4, with the namePadre Pio TV.It also broadcasts on a radio broadcasting system to the outskirts of the province of Foggia.

Internet users can view the channel through the website padrepio.tv, or with applications foriOSorAndroidmobile devices.[4]

Programming

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Religious services and devotional programs

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A partial listing of Padre Pio TV schedule:

Patron saints

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Saint Mary of Gracesis considered theco-patronessof Padre Pio TV. The patron saint of this Italian Catholic channel isSaint Pio of Pietrelcina.

The Italian singer and TV hostRaffaella Carrà,a devotee of Padre Pio, was considered the channel's godmother.[5][6][7]

See also

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References

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