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The July 7 event at Canterbury is evidence of a growing interest in shrines, saints and relics in the Church of England, ...
The sacred relics of St. Anthony, highly venerated by Sri Lankans, were solemnly brought on the afternoon of June 13 today , St. Anthony's Feast Day, to St. Anthony's church, Dikowita, which belongs ...
Xagħra celebrates the feast of St Anthony, tomorrow. Today, the eve of the feast, the translation of the relic, led by Xagħra archpriest Can. Richard Nazzareno Farrugia, will be held at 5.15pm ...
St. Anthony’s feast day is today, June 13. But you may not be aware that there’s another important day of the year when St. Anthony is celebrated in Padua: Feb. 18, the day his tongue was removed.
Those include relics connected to St. Vincent de Paul, St. Angela Merici, St. Monica, St. Francis of Assisi and St. Anthony of Padua. “This is sort of a concrete act of faith, praying for the ...
Carole Brueckner, chairperson of St. Anthony’s Chapel in Pittsburgh, said about 5,200 relics are housed there, but the number of saints represented can be hard to determine because some of the ...
The relic spent the last week at other Long Island parishes: St. Jude Church in Mastic Beach on Nov. 27; St. Anthony of Padua in East Northport on Nov. 28; St. Patrick in Bay Shore on Nov. 29 ...
LOS ANGELES - A 780-year-old religious relic of St. Anthony of Padua has been stolen, and parishioners at a Southern California Catholic church are praying to the patron saint of ...
The relics will go back to Italy in time for the Saint Anthony's annual feast on 15 June. An RTÉ News report broadcast on 5 June 2003. The reporter is Joe Little.
St. Anthony, who is known by many Catholics as the patron saint of lost things, was a 13th-century Franciscan and an associate of St. Francis of Assisi. He is today honored as a doctor of the Church.
Both of the relics coming to Kansas City were taken from the saint’s remains after his tomb was opened for a second time, in 1981. The only other time St. Anthony’s tomb was opened was in 1263 ...
Here, in homage to the hermit saint whose relics were said to cure sufferers of St. Anthony’s fire, the monks commissioned a great altarpiece for the monastery hospital’s chapel in the early ...