St Anthony


SAINT ANTHONY, SAN ANTONIO, ANTHONY OF LISBON (or PADUA)
Finder of lost things…lost faith, lost animals, lost keys. Patronage of the poor, the elderly, amputees, travelers, boatmen/fishermen/ mariners/sailors, peacemakers, American Indians, bountiful harvests, the home, mail, children, expectant mothers, horses, swineherds, travel hostesses, those in peril. Invoked against fire, shipwrecks, starvation. Sought to find husbands for unmarried women.

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