Anthony of Padua (1195-1231), a Franciscan friar, was a remarkable theologian and preacher. He became the first theology teacher in the Franciscan order and is referred to as "Doctor of the Church." Anthony was canonized less than a year after this...

ANTHONY OF PADUA (1195?–1231), born Ferdinand de Bulhoes; Franciscan preacher, miracle worker, and saint. Born in Lisbon, Portugal, Ferdinand de Bulhoes entered the monastery of the Canons Regular of Saint Augustine while still an adolescent. He...

P ADUA, Italy - You can't really get lost in Padua. The place isn't all that big, for one thing, and the main sites of interest are concentrated in the compact heart of the old town, within easy walking distance of the railroad...

The Record (Bergen County, NJ) 08-21-1997 HONORING A SAINT: St. Anthony of Padua Episcopal Church in Hackensack honored its patron saint with this procession through the streets of the city. Date: 08-21-1997, Thursday Section: RELIGION & VALUES Edition: All Editions -- 5 Star,...