Saint Anthony
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- Anthony of AntiochAnthony of AntiochAnthony was an early Christian priest who suffered martyrdom with Anastasius, Julian, Celsus and Marcionilla, during the persecutions of Diocletian. He lived his life as a desert hermit and denounced the Roman way of life. He practiced celibacy and lived off roots and plants. He also shunned any...
(d. 302), Martyr under Diocletian. Feast day: January 9 - Anthony the GreatAnthony the GreatAnthony the Great or Antony the Great , , also known as Saint Anthony, Anthony the Abbot, Anthony of Egypt, Anthony of the Desert, Anthony the Anchorite, Abba Antonius , and Father of All Monks, was a Christian saint from Egypt, a prominent leader among the Desert Fathers...
(c.251–356), Egyptian Christian saint and Desert Father. Feast day: January 17 or 30 - Anthony the HermitAnthony the HermitAnthony the Hermit , also known as Antony of Lérins, is a Christian saint. Anthony was born in Italy in the late 5th century, and raised from the age of eight by his relative St. Severinus...
(c.468–c.520), also known as Antony of Lérins. Feast day: Dec 28 - Anthony of Kiev (c.983–1073), also known as Anthony of the Caves. Feast day: July 23
- Anthony Mary Claret (1807–1870), founder of the Missionary Sons of the Immaculate Heart of Mary. Feast Day: October 24.
- Anthony of PaduaAnthony of PaduaAnthony of Padua or Anthony of Lisbon, O.F.M., was a Portuguese Catholic priest and friar of the Franciscan Order. Though he died in Padua, Italy, he was born to a wealthy family in Lisbon, Portugal, which is where he was raised...
(c.1195–1231), also known as Saint Anthony of Lisbon. Feast day: June 13 - Antoninus of Florence (1389–1459), also known as Anthony of Florence. Feast day: May 10
- Antony of SiyaAntony of SiyaAntony of Siya was a Russian Orthodox monk who was made a saint after his death. He founded the Antonievo-Siysky Monastery on the River Siya in modern Arkhangelsk Oblast, Russia....
(1479–1556), founder of the Antonievo-Siysky Monastery. Feast day: December 7
Orders
- Hospital Brothers of St. AnthonyHospital Brothers of St. AnthonyThe Hospital Brothers of St. Anthony, Order of St. Anthony or Canons Regular of St. Anthony of Vienne , also Antonines, were a Roman Catholic congregation founded in 1095 or so, with the purpose of caring for those suffering from the common medieval disease of St...
, a religious medical order founded in c. 1095 - Order of Saint Anthony (Bavaria)Order of Saint Anthony (Bavaria)The Order of Saint Anthony was a Bavarian military order founded in 1382 by Duke Albert of Bavaria.Albert, who had publicly resolved to war against the Turks, re-established this French order to aid in fulfillment of his oath....
, a Bavarian military order founded in 1382 - Order of Saint Anthony (Ethiopia)Order of Saint Anthony (Ethiopia)The Order of Saint Anthony was an Ethiopian chivalric order founded by legend in 370 by the Negus known in the western world as Prester John of Ethiopia. In reality, exact date of origin was unknown, but probably around 16th century....
, an Ethiopian religious order founded in 370 - St. Anthony HallSt. Anthony HallSt. Anthony Hall, also known as Saint Anthony Hall and The Order of St. Anthony, is a national college literary society also known as the Fraternity of Delta Psi at colleges in the United States of America. St...
(a.k.a. the Order of St. Anthony), a U.S. college literary society
England
- St Anthony-in-MeneageSt Anthony-in-MeneageSt Anthony-in-Meneage is a coastal civil parish and village in Cornwall, United Kingdom. The parish is in the Meneage district of The Lizard peninsula...
, Cornwall - St Anthony in RoselandSt Anthony in RoselandSt Anthony in Roseland is a village and formerly a parish in Cornwall, England, in the United Kingdom. It is one of four settlements in the Roseland Peninsula.At Trewince is a house of five bays and two storeys built in 1750...
, Cornwall - St Anthony HeadSt Anthony HeadSt Anthony Head is a National Trust property situated at the southernmost tip of the Roseland Peninsula, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom, overlooking the entrance to one of the world's largest natural harbours: Carrick Roads and the estuary of River Fal...
, Roseland Peninsula, Cornwall
United States
- St. Anthony, IdahoSt. Anthony, IdahoSt. Anthony is a city in and the county seat of Fremont County, Idaho, United States. The population was 3,342 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Rexburg, Idaho Micropolitan Statistical Area.-Geography:St...
- Saint Anthony, IndianaSaint Anthony, IndianaSaint Anthony is an unincorporated town in Jackson Township, Dubois County, Indiana....
- St. Anthony, IowaSt. Anthony, IowaSt. Anthony is a city in Marshall County, Iowa, United States. The population was 109 at the 2000 census.-Geography:St. Anthony is located at ....
- St. Anthony, New OrleansSt. Anthony, New OrleansSt. Anthony is a neighborhood of the city of New Orleans. A subdistrict of the Gentilly District Area, its boundaries as defined by the City Planning Commission are: New York Street to the north, Elysian Fields Avenue to the east, Mirabeau Avenue to the south and the London Avenue Canal to the...
, Louisiana - St. Anthony, MinnesotaSt. Anthony, MinnesotaSt. Anthony is the name of more than one place in the U.S. state of Minnesota:*St. Anthony, Stearns County, Minnesota*St. Anthony, Hennepin County, Minnesota-See also:*Saint Anthony Park , a neighborhood in Saint Paul, Minnesota...
, in Hennepin County - St. Anthony, Stearns County, MinnesotaSt. Anthony, Stearns County, MinnesotaSt. Anthony is a city in Stearns County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 86 at the 2010 census. It is part of the St. Cloud Metropolitan Statistical Area.Minnesota State Highway 238 serves as one of the main routes in the community.-Geography:...
- Saint Anthony FallsSaint Anthony FallsSaint Anthony Falls, or the Falls of Saint Anthony, located northeast of downtown Minneapolis, Minnesota, was the only natural major waterfall on the Upper Mississippi River. The natural falls was replaced by a concrete overflow spillway after it partially collapsed in 1869...
in Minneapolis, Minnesota, highest waterfall on the Mississippi River - Saint Anthony, North Dakota
- Saint Anthony, WisconsinSaint Anthony, WisconsinSaint Anthony is an unincorporated community located in the town of Addison, Washington County, Wisconsin, United States....
Other
- St. Anthony Dining RoomSt. Anthony Dining RoomThe St. Anthony Foundation is a nonprofit social service organization in San Francisco, California. They are best known for their operation of the St. Anthony Dining Room in the Tenderloin District. It was founded in 1950 by Franciscan friar Alfred Boeddeker to serve free meals to the poor in an...
, a charitable organization in San Francisco, California that provides meals to the homeless - St Anthony (ship)St Anthony (ship)St Anthony or Santo António was a Portuguese carrack which foundered in Gunwalloe Bay, Cornwall, in 1527 en route from Lisbon to Antwerp. She had a mixed cargo including copper and silver ingots...
, wrecked in 1527
See also
- Anthony (disambiguation)
- Antony (disambiguation)
- St. Anthony Church (disambiguation)
- St. Anthony's Cross
- Saint Anthony's fire (disambiguation)
- St Anthony's F.C.St Anthony's F.C.St Anthony's Football Club are a Scottish football club based in Cardonald, Glasgow. Nicknamed the Ants, they were formed in 1902 and are based at McKenna Park...
, a football club in Scotland - St Anthony's HallSt Anthony's HallSt Anthony's Hall in York, England, is a former medieval guildhall and Grade I listed building. It currently houses the Quilt Museum and Gallery.- History :...
, a building in York, England - St. Anthony's School (disambiguation)
- St Antony's College, OxfordSt Antony's College, OxfordSt Antony's College is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in England.St Antony's is the most international of the seven all-graduate colleges of the University of Oxford, specialising in international relations, economics, politics, and history of particular parts of the...
- San Antonio (disambiguation)San Antonio (disambiguation)San Antonio is a city in the U.S. state of Texas.San Antonio may also refer to:- Argentina :*San Antonio, Jujuy, Jujuy Province*San Antonio de Areco*San Antonio Oeste*San Antonio de los Cobres*San Antonio, Misiones*Cape San Antonio, Argentina...
- Sant'Antonio (disambiguation)
- Santo Antônio de Lisboa (disambiguation)Santo Antônio de Lisboa (disambiguation)Santo Antônio de Lisboa or Santo António de Lisboa may refer to:*Santo Antônio de Lisboa, a municipality in the state of Piauí, Brazil*Santo Antônio de Lisboa, Florianópolis - a neighborhood of the city of Florianópolis, Santa Catarina, Brazil...