“Anthony! Anthony! Come around! There’s something lost that can’t be found!” was once a common invocation among Catholics looking for lost objects. St. Anthony of Padua helps not only those seeking ...
HE desired to be a martyr, suffer death for the sake of the Catholic faith. But the martyrdom God destined for him was to be a “martyr of the word, a martyr of the road and a martyr of the crowds,” a ...
Why does St. Anthony help us find things? Because he understands how it feels to lose something. In 1225, he was finishing his Commentary on the Psalms: "He naturally placed great value on a work ...
“Exult, happy Portugal, rejoice, happy Padua; for you have given birth for earth and heaven to a shining star, a man who has illuminated and still dazzles with a radiant light the whole earth, not ...
On June 13, the Catholic Church commemorates Saint Anthony of Padua, born Fernando Martins de Bulhões. The Saint was born in Lisbon, Portugal, to a noble family and is considered one of the most ...
The 44th St. Anthony of Padua Italian Festival celebrates all things Italian, and it starts Sunday, June 10, and lasts through June 17. Here’s our annual guide to Wilmington’s biggest festival.
Most people know St. Anthony of Padua as the saint who helps find lost and stolen articles, but have you ever wondered why he is that particular patron saint? The Patron Saint of Lost Things: The ...
I don’t remember when I first stumbled upon that life size statue of St. Anthony de Padua tucked down below Rivercenter Mall, but I think I was jogging, and I hadn’t lived in San Antonio for long, so ...
ALL people somehow believe on the efficacy of prayers.Christians pray to angels, saints, the Blessed Virgin Mary and to God, while others pray to deceased parents, ancestors or spirit guides. Prayer ...
The Rev. Nicholas Waseline, pastor of St. Anthony of Padua Parish in Wilmington, has died, the Catholic Diocese of Wilmington confirmed Wednesday. Waseline was involved last month in the controversial ...
By- Lisa MonteiroPANAJI: The holy relics of St Anthony of Padua will be brought to Goa at the beginning of next month for a three day pilgrimage.The two original sacred relics— a fragment of St ...