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Encyclopedia > Saint Anthony

Saint Anthony most commonly refers to:

Saint Anthony may also refer to: For the 13th century saint, see Saint Anthony of Padua. ...

In Canada: St. ... Saint Anthony of Padua, also venerated as Saint Anthony of Lisbon, is a Catholic saint who was born in Lisbon, Portugal, as Fernando de Bulhões to a wealthy family and who died in Padua, Italy. ... Saint Antoninus (Anthony of Florence, Antonio Pierozzi, also called De Forciglioni) (March 1, 1389-May 2, 1459), archbishop of Florence, was born in the city of Florence. ... The Order of Preachers (Ordo Praedicatorum), more commonly known as the Dominican Order, is a Catholic religious order. ... It has been suggested that this article be split into multiple articles accessible from a disambiguation page. ...

In the United States: St. ...

Other uses: St. ... St. ... “San Antonio” redirects here. ... St. ... St. ... Aerial view of Saint Anthony Falls with the upper dam; there is also a lower dam. ...

  • St. Anthony Church (disambiguation page)
  • Saint Anthony's Fire, medical condition

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Anthony the Great - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (1984 words)
Saint Anthony the Great (251 - 356), also known as Saint Anthony of Egypt, Saint Anthony of the Desert, Saint Anthony the Anchorite, and The Father of All Monks, was a Christian saint and the outstanding leader among the Desert Fathers, who were Christian monks in the Egyptian desert in the 3rd and 4th centuries.
Saint Anthony is appealed to against infectious diseases, in particular herpes zoster, hence shingles are known as Saint Anthony's fire in Italy and Malta.
Saint Anthony prophesied about the persecution that was about to happen to the church and the control of the heretics over it, the church victory and its return to its formal glory, and the end of the age.
Anthony of Padua - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (1442 words)
Saint Anthony of Padua (August 15, 1195 – June 13, 1231), also venerated (particularly in Portugal) as Saint Anthony of Lisbon (Santo António de Lisboa), is a Catholic saint who was born in Lisbon, Portugal as Fernando de Bulhões (pron.
He took the new name of Anthony when he joined the Order of Friars Minor in honor of Saint Anthony the Great (251-356), to whom the Franciscan hermitage where he was living was dedicated.
Saint Anthony is the patron saint of Padua, where his relics remain.
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