T&I St Anthony ~ Prayer Card and Medal

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Though he is a Patron Saint of lost things and can help with attaining miracles, St. Anthony can be remembered most easily through his rhyme. If you simply say, “ Dear St. Anthony, please around, (item) is lost and cannot be found,” you’re sure to keep his story in your thoughts. Each year prior to his feast, when I pray his novena, I place his picture and my rings on a home altar as a reminder of the faithfulness of God and St. Anthony in answering my prayer. The Origin of His Well-Known Patronage

The Chaplet of St Anthony is a wonderful and powerful way to meditate on the virtues of Saint Anthony of Padua and ask for his intercession. Collect for the Feast of Saints Abdon and Sennen - O God, You endowed Your holy martyrs Abdon and ... St. Anthony, who restores to young and old the use of their limbs, obtain for us the perfect use of the senses of our body and the faculties of our soul. The Canticle of Simeon. (in Honor of the Presentation of Jesus and the Purification of Mary) - Now, Master, You can dismiss your servant in ... Doggone it! Where is it? I know I put it somewhere!” Sound familiar? When something is lost, St. Anthony is a great saint to ask for help in finding whatever you are looking for. But who was Saint Anthony?Prayer to Saint Anthony of Padua, Restorer of Speech to the Mute - Dear Saint Anthony, how tongue-tied I can be when ... And perils perish, plenty's hoard, Is heaped on hunger's famished board; Let those relate who know it well, Let Padua on her patron tell. The hungry seas forgo their prey, The prisoner's cruel chains give way; While palsied limbs and chattels lost Both young and old recovered boast.) A Prayer for the Forgiveness of Sins. (by St. Gemma Galgani) - My Jesus, I place all my sins before you. After all, we had tasked him for generations with intentions great and small, and never once had he failed to intercede.

St. Anthony, guide of travelers, bring to safe harbor those who are in danger of perishing and calm the troubled waves of passion which agitate our souls. Prayers and Passages of St. Alphonsus De Liguori - He who prays is certain to be saved; while he who ... This prayer is said in honor of Saint Anthony of Padua, a man who has been revered for generations as a benefactor to those in need, a doctor of the church, and who is without equal as a finder of lost objects. This prayer is comprised of thirteen decades of prayers, but each decade is only three prayers long. It is simple to pray and a powerful prayer to meditate on the live and virtues of Saint Anthony, a doctor of the Catholic Church. St. Anthony, lily of heavenly purity, purify us from the stains of the soul and preserve our bodies from all dangers. Prayer to the Most Blessed Sacrement - (Prayer of St. Alphonsus de Liguori.) - My Lord Jesus Christ,My maternal grandfather, uncle, cousin, and sister all share his name and patronage, and he has always been one of our most beloved family saints. In my Italian family, he was considered a miracle worker for intentions we placed before him, and on my mother’s side of the family, he has been invoked with unshakeable confidence for generations. Recognized as a great man of prayer and a great Scripture and theology scholar, Anthony became the first friar to teach theology to the other friars. Soon he was called from that post to preach to the Albigensians in France, using his profound knowledge of Scripture and theology to convert and reassure those who had been misled by their denial of Christ’s divinity and of the sacraments. After he led the friars in northern Italy for three years, he made his headquarters in the city of Padua. He passed away in 1231, and was canonized less than a year later. Collect for the Feast of Saint Gabriel of Our Lady of Sorrows - O God, You taught blessed Gabriel diligently Prayer to Saint Anthony of Padua, Disperser of Devils - Dear Saint Anthony, it is still as Saint Peter ... Prayer to Saint Anthony of Padua, Reviver of the Dead - Dear Saint Anthony, I believe in the resurrection ...

We hope the stories below will inspire and encourage you to ask for the intercession of this beloved saint. Good St. Anthony, please come around. Something's lost and must be found.

The Origin of His Well-Known Patronage

Praying this St. Anthony prayer of lost things, or even a miracle, is something of great cultural significance. For miracles and lost things, St. Anthony is the perfect saint to pray to, especially with intercessory prayer. Because he is the Patron Saint of lost items, this intercessory prayer is done with passion and thought, as he prays for you to God. Best known as the Patron Saint of Lost and Stolen Items, it's hard to find someone who hasn't asked for his help in locating something.Stories of his miraculous intercession abound in every country among the faithful, both for finding lost things and for many other intentions. St. Francis of Assisi's prayer in praise of God given to Brother Leo - You are holy, Lord, the only God,

O Holy St. Anthony gentlest of Saints, your love for God and charity for His creatures made you worthy when on earth to possess miraculous powers. Encouraged by this thought, I implore you to obtain for me ( request ). Are there things missing in your life that you're desperately searching for? Perhaps its a new job, or the lost faith of a loved one, or even your car keys. St. Anthony of Padua has long been honored as the patron saint of missing items, and this prayer card reminds you to request his assistance for whatever it is that needs to be found. The front contains a lovely image of him holding the Child Jesus, Who appeared to him in a vision, and the reverse contains a prayer for his intercession. A fantastic aid to prayer thatmakes a thoughtful gift for a loved one. Garbage bag in hand, I opened the closet I shared with my husband. I told myself I would start with one small thing and just keep going, one step at a time, finishing our closet that night, then doing the children's closets in the morning. I reached for a basket about the size of a shoebox that held twenty-years-worth of buttons and other findings. It had been around since the old days, when clothing came with extra buttons, threads, and accents for mending. My son needed a heart transplant and St. Anthony found him a fantastic match, which was completed on St. Anthony's feast day in 2016. He is doing well. Thank you St. Anthony! - Melissa A talent for finding diamonds and rings At fifteen years of age Saint Anthony had relinquished a life of nobility, wealth, and honor, and chose instead to live a life in service to God with the Augustinians. Some years later he witnessed the dead bodies of martyred Franciscan friars being taken through the town where he was stationed, after they were killed by the Moors.After St. Anthony’s death, the story led the faithful to begin praying to him as the Patron Saint of Lost or Stolen Items—and not only misplaced objects, but also souls in need of prayers for conversion or return to the Faith. A Prayer Regarding Saint Raymond of Penafort (prelates, Kings, and People of the Earth.) - Prelates, Kings, and people of the earth! ... When I was 13, I had a rosary ring from Monte Cassino Abbey in Italy. I loved that rosary ring; I loved how I could pray the rosary anywhere and have it be subtle, unnoticeable. I wore it all the time. Problem was, I had a bad habit of losing it. I would lose it for days and weeks at a time, to my great worry. My friend recommended I ask St Anthony to pray for me, and so that's just what I started doing. Whenever I lost the ring, I'd ask St Anthony to pray for me, and he'd always find it within a day or two. But one day, during my sophomore year of high school, I lost it at the school's dunk tank fundraiser. Sadly, I never found the ring. But, as my mom said, "St. Anthony had been finding your ring for too long - I think he's done looking for it!" I never found the ring, but I thank St. Anthony for interceding for me those hundreds of times. - Monique Lost joy We also recommend using a PDF to help guide you or purchasing your own St Anthony Chaplet. Another option is using a wallet rosary to count to nine each time, before starting over again. St. Anthony of Padua lived a life that exemplifies what it means to be a Christian today: a steady courage to face the ups and downs of life, the call to love and forgive, to be concerned for the needs of others, to deal with crisis both large and small, and to have our feet firmly planted on the ground of total trusting love and dependence on God. This is the life that every Christian is meant to live.