St. Anthony of Padua

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A statue of St. Anthony in Lisbon’s Church of St. Anthony.

Here’s what the Portuguese want you to know about St. Anthony of Padua before World Youth Day

Jun 13, 2023

By Courtney Mares

The famous Franciscan saint was not born where most people assume he was. In August, World Youth Day participants can... Read more

A statue of St. Anthony stands in the St. Francis Chapel run by the Franciscan Friars of the Atonement in upstate New York.

Meet the friars who have been praying to St. Anthony daily for 100 years

Jun 12, 2022

June 13 is the feast day of St. Anthony of Padua. Read more

Shrine of St. Anthony, Radecznica, Poland

The story of St. Anthony of Padua’s only approved apparition

Jun 14, 2021

Catholics may know St. Anthony of Padua as a Franciscan friar, a Doctor of the Church, and the patron saint... Read more

St. Anthony of Padua, by El Greco (c. 1580).

Pope Francis tells Catholic youth: Live the Gospel like St. Anthony

Jun 5, 2020

By Courtney Mares

Pope Francis has pointed to St. Anthony of Padua as an example for younger generations of Catholics to “live the... Read more