The question neither surprises, nor stumbles the Rev. Alessandro Ratti, one of two Franciscan friars, who traveled from their basilica in Padua, Italy, with the relic of St. Anthony of Padua, for ...

Padua, Italy, Jun 13, 2025 / 12:32 pm. The widespread popularity of St. Anthony of Padua, whose feast is celebrated in the Catholic Church on June 13, can be traced to his efforts of reaching out ...

The Church of St Anthony welcomed a first-class relic — a piece of St Anthony’s flesh — brought from Padua, Italy. The ...

Our saint is illustrated in an 18th century from Ravenna, Italy, the “Glory of St. Anthony.” Anthony is depicted on his way to heaven, the Trinity ready to receive him.

Padua, Italy, has St. Anthony’s tongue and college-town vibe . Originally published September 30, 2014 at 10:34 am Updated October 1, 2014 at 2:22 pm . Share story. By .

He died at the convent of Arcella in Padua, Italy, on June 13, 1231. Believed to be the second fastest canonization in history, he was declared a saint just one year after his death, in May 1232.

Explore the historic charm of Padua, Italy, with breathtaking drone footage capturing its medieval streets, Renaissance squares, and iconic landmarks. Soar over the stunning Prato della Valle, one ...

Rome, Italy, Jun 13, 2023 / 01:00 am. Everyone’s favorite patron saint of finding lost things is not from where you may think. The Franciscan saint known around the world as St. Anthony of Padua ...

Padua’s colonnaded old town boasts cultural treasures that hold their own in Italy’s artistic big league, such as the Scrovegni Chapel and the Basilica of St. Anthony.