St. Anthony came into the world as “Fernando” in 1195 in Lisbon, Portugal of probably noble parents. He was a contemporary of St. Francis of Assisi and one of the first generation of Franciscans. He ...

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The friars began praying every day in a “perpetual novena” before the statue, a spot known today as “St. Anthony’s corner.” They dedicate their prayers to the petitions they receive from the faithful.

He is also the patron saint of elderly people but that may just be because he is always around at their houses looking for their glasses case. The Saint Anthony who finds the backs of earrings stuck ...

BOSTON (CBS) - It's a tour of the most unusual kind. Relics of St. Anthony are on a 10-day visit to Boston area Catholic churches, and for the faithful, it's a rare opportunity. St. Anthony is the ...

Paul Fernandes rediscovers the tradition of turning to St Anthony, the miracle maker, who is called on when the monsoon fails to arrive. Time was when prayers moved mountains, even the water. So, when ...

For Catholics in Goa, Saint Anthony of Padua is the saint for all their needs. Many devotees of the 13th-century Franciscan saint and Doctor of the Church, born in Portugal, seek his help to retrieve ...

June 13th is the feast day of one of the most popular saints of the Catholic Church, Saint Anthony of Padua. He is the patron saint of lost and stolen articles. The little jingle for him goes, “St.

Marking All Saints Day, the adorable Rev Richard Coles has been talking about his new book Lives of the Improbable Saints, of whom there are hundreds. I’m glad he has given some attention to the saint ...