rector of the Basilica of St. Anthony of Padua, Italy, told CNA. “He was Portuguese by birth, he went to Morocco to spread the faith, he landed in Sicily by shipwreck, then he went back up the ...

The Franciscan saint known around the world as St. Anthony of Padua was not born in the Italian ... on to preach as a missionary in France and Italy before he died at the age of 36.

Thousands come to pour out their hearts, and many believe their requests are granted,” : Father Selvakumar Aloysius ...

Two holy relics of St. Anthony of Padua, who is widely revered as a great “miracle worker” due to the number of miracles attributed to his intercession, were displayed at the parish of Most Holy ...

One of the most popular saints is Saint Anthony of Padua ... Then, St. Francis sent Father Anthony to study theology. After his studies, Anthony traveled tirelessly in northern Italy and ...

The festival was born in 1975, and started out relatively small on the grounds of the St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church ... and decor items from Italy.” As visitors wander along the small streets ...

Built in 1931, The Shrine of St. Anthony was designed as a small replica of Sacro Convento of Assisi, the friary and burial place in Italy of St. Francis of Assisi. Matthew Stout, executive ...