Prayers of St.Anthony
"Saint Anthony, attentive to those who invoke thee, grant us the aid of thy powerful intercession for the grace of holy purity, meekness, humility, obedience, the spirit of poverty, and perfect abandonment to the will of God."
"St.Anthony, St.Anthony, Please come down, something is lost, and cannot be found."
"Saint Anthony, be our patron, our protector, and our advocate in life and in death."
"St.Anthony, St.Anthony, Please come down, something is lost, and cannot be found."
"Saint Anthony, be our patron, our protector, and our advocate in life and in death."
Symbols Of St.Anthony
This is a picture of a Lily. The Lily is a known symbol of St.Anthony, and many other saints. It is used to represent St.Anthony because of the famous picture of Anthony holding Jesus, while being surrounded by lillies. Also, lillies represent purity, and Anthony helped sinners to purify their lives.
This a picture of a Psalter. A Psalter is a book the belonged to many priests in the time that Anthony was. It holds all of the Psalms. This symbolizes Anthony, because the Psalter was the reason for him become the Patron saint of lost articles and missing persons. When the Psalter was stolen from him, he prayed, and the theif brought the book back to him.
Feast day: The feast day of St.Anthony is June 13th, the day he passed away.