Padre Pio TV
Padre Pio TV, formerly known as Tele Radio Padre Pio, is a Catholic television channel belonging to the Capuchin Friars of San Giovanni Rotondo, a city in the province of Foggia, Italy, the place where lived and died the saint Padre Pio of Pietrelcina to whom the TV channel is dedicated.
Distribution
Padre Pio TV programming is broadcast on digital terrestrial television systems to the entire national territory of Italy on channel position 145. Padre Pio TV is available to free-to-air satellite television viewers in Europe and the Mediterranean area via Eutelsat Hotbird 13F @ 13,0° Est Trasponder 158, in the frequency of 11,662 MHz, Transponder 158, DVB-S2 8PSK, Vertical pole, 27,500 Ms / s, 2/3, SID 16952, with the name Padre 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 for iOS or Android mobile devices.
Programming
Religious services and devotional programs
A partial listing of Padre Pio TV schedule:Candles procession from the Sanctuary of Saint Pio of PietrelcinaThe Angelus from the Basilica of the Holy House in LoretoHoly Mass from the Church of Saint Mary of Graces Holy Rosary from the crypt of Church of Saint Mary of Graces- ''Chaplet of the Divine Mercy''
Patron saints
Our Lady of Graces is considered the co-patroness of Padre Pio TV. The patron saint of this Italian Catholic channel is Saint Pio of Pietrelcina.The Italian singer and TV host Raffaella Carrà, a devotee of Padre Pio, was considered the channel's godmother.