Celebrating St. Anthony's Feast Day

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The Chapel of the Shrine of St. Anthony packed with pilgrims. The weather on St. Anthony’s Feast Day, June 13, didn’t exactly know what it wanted to do.  It tried out a variety of its styles from…

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Br. Gene Mayer, OFM, Guardian of the Shrine

Prayer, Saint Anthony

Br. Gene Mayer, OFM, (right) Guardian of St. Anthony Shrine and Friary with Fr. Jim Bok, OFM Keeping the Province and the Shrine running smoothly   This year, Brother Gene Mayer, OFM celebrates 44 years as a…

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Veneration of St. Anthony Relics

Prayer, Saint Anthony

A first-class relic of St. Anthony sits at the base of the statue As you venerate St. Anthony and other saints remember these words: “And that your saving mysteries may be fulfilled, their great example…

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Anthony, A Name For Miracles

Prayer, Saint Anthony

What’s in a name?  For those named for St. Anthony of Padua, it can be miraculous. Fr. Anthony (Tony) Walter, OFM   Born in 1932, Fr. Anthony (Tony) Walter, OFM, was named in honor of

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Tony, Tony, Turn Around...

Prayer, Saint Anthony

  Last week on Facebook we asked our friends: “What has St. Anthony helped you find?” Here are a few responses out of the 128 comments:   St. Anthoy Shrine in Cincinnati My wedding ring…and…

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Praying Forward to the Feast of St. Anthony

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    Join us for the Solemn Novena in Honor of St. Anthony of Padua every Tuesday April 16 through June 11 culminating with his Feast Day on Thursday, June 13   2:30 PM – Novena Prayers, Benediction, Blessing…

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A Caring Plan For Your Loved Ones

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Simplify your life with our estate-planning organizer   Few ordinary tasks express the Franciscan virtues of simplicity and self-sufficiency better than creating an effective estate plan. Simplify your life and the lives of those you love by requesting our…

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Holy Week Schedule at St. Anthony Shrine

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Please join us this week at St. Anthony Shrine. Holy Thursday 7:30 AM Morning Prayer 7:30 PM Mass of the Lord’s Supper      Adoration to follow until 10:00 PM Night Prayer and chapel closes…

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Fast, Pray, Give: A Franciscan Journey Through Lent

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“This year will be different” is the pledge we make to ourselves each year when Lent looms before us like a desert we must cross to get to Easter. Perhaps your using some of the resources we suggested…

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I Must Tell Someone My Saint Anthony Story

Prayer, Saint Anthony

Today as I started out on my walk, I crossed our half acre field pulling my rosary (a red beaded rosewood rosary) from my pocket to begin walking.  It was all intact.  I crossed two roads and toddled…

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