Saints Anthony of Padua

June 13

Anthony of Padua

Antonius Patavinus

Anthony of Padua

Saint Anthony of Padua was a Portuguese Franciscan friar and Doctor of the Church, renowned for his powerful preaching and devotion to the poor. Born Fernando Martins de Bulhões in Lisbon around 1195, he is one of the most quickly canonized saints in Church history.

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