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Who is St. Anthony of Padua?
St. Anthony of Padua
St. Anthony of Padua is one of the Catholic Church’s most popular saints. Saint Anthony of Padua, patron saint of lost and stolen articles, was a powerful Franciscan preacher and teacher. He’s typically portrayed holding the child Jesus—or a lily—or a book—or all three—in his arms. Many people give alms to St. Anthony Bread in thanksgiving to God for blessings received through the prayers of St. Anthony.
St. Anthony of Padua’s life is what every Christian’s life is meant to be; a steady courage to face the ups and downs of life, the call to love and forgive, to be concerned for the needs of others, to deal with crisis great and small, and to have our feet solidly on the ground of total trusting love and dependence on God.
St Anthony is beloved throughout the world and is responsive to all people and all needs. His intercessory powers before our God are awesome.
Legends about Anthony abound. But let’s turn to the known facts about him. Anthony was born in 1195 (13 years after St. Francis) in Lisbon, Portugal and given the nam
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Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
French writer and aviator (1900-1944)
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Saint-Exupéry in 1933 | |
| Born | Antoine Marie Jean-Baptiste Roger de Saint-Exupéry (1900-06-29)29 June 1900 Lyon, France |
| Died | c. 31 July 1944(1944-07-31) (aged 44) Mediterranean Sea, off Marseille, Occupied France |
| Occupation | Aviator, writer |
| Education | Villa St. Jean International School |
| Genre | Autobiography, belles-lettres, essays, children's literature |
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| Rank | Commander |
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| Battles / wars | World War II |
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Antoine Marie Jean-Baptiste Roger, vicomte de Saint-Exupéry (29 June 1900 – c. 31 July 1944), known simply as Antoine de Saint-Exupéry (,[4],[5]French:[ɑ̃twandəsɛ̃t‿ɛɡzypeʁi]ⓘ), was a French writer, poet, journalist and aviator.
Saint-Exupéry trained as a commercial pilot in the early decade
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Anthony of Padua
Franciscan friar and Doctor of the Church (1195–1231)
For the Italian film, see Anthony of Padua (film). For others known as Saint Anthony, see Saint Anthony.
"Saint Anthony of Padua" redirects here. For the painting by El Greco, see Saint Anthony of Padua (El Greco).
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Anthony of Padua by Francisco de Zurbarán, 1627–1630 | |
| Born | Fernando Martins de Bulhões 15 August 1195 Lisbon, Kingdom of Portugal |
| Died | 13 June 1231(1231-06-13) (aged 35) |
| Venerated in | Catholic Church, Anglican Communion |
| Canonized | 30 May 1232, Spoleto, Italy by Pope Gregory IX |
| Major shrine | Basilica of Saint Anthony of Padua, Church of Saint Anthony of Lisbon |
| Feast | 13 June |
| Attributes | Religious habit of a Friar Minor, lily, book, tonsure, holding the Infant Jesus, mule |
| Patronage | Custody of the Holy Land, miracles, travelers, finding one's spouse, pregnancy, harvests, animals, lost items, lost people, lost souls, poverty, sterility, the sick, the disabled, the oppressed, the hungry, the elderly, faith in the Blessed
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