Miracles of St. Anthony

Perhaps no saint, after our blessed Lady and St. Joseph, is more popular and venerated than the great St. An­thony of Padua.

Although in many lands, owing to revolution and persecution, the Fran­ciscan churches where the devotion to this great saint first began have been destroyed, it still remains as flourish­ing as ever, and every year thousands in all parts of the world make the nine Tuesdays in his honor.

It cannot, therefore, be doubted that the following anecdotes, derived from reliable sources, will not only interest the devout clients of St. Anthony, but will also strengthen and encourage them to still greater confidence in his powerful intercession