Saint Anthony Explained
Saint Anthony, Antony, or Antonius most often refers to Anthony of Padua, otherwise known as Saint Anthony of Lisbon, who is the patron saint of lost things in Christianity. This name may also refer to:
People
- Anthony of Antioch (266–302), martyr under Diocletian
- Anthony the Great (251–356), Egyptian Christian saint and Desert Father
- Anthony the Hermit (c. 468 – c. 520), also known as Antony of Lérins
- Antony the Younger (785–865), Byzantine monk
- Anthony of Kiev (983–1073), also known as Anthony of the Caves
- Anthony of Rome (died 1147), also known as Antony Rimlyanin
- Anthony of Padua (1195–1231), Doctor of the Church, also known as Saint Anthony of Lisbon
- Antoninus of Florence (1389–1459), also known as Anthony of Florence
- Anthony of Siya (1479–1556), founder of the Antonievo-Siysky Monastery
- Anthony of St. Ann Galvão (1739–1822), also known as Frei Galvão
- Anthony Mary Claret (1807–1870), founder of the Missionary Sons of the Immaculate Heart of Mary
Orders
Places
Canada
England
Spain
Switzerland
- St. Antoni, a former municipality in the canton of Fribourg
United States
- St. Anthony, Idaho
- Saint Anthony, Indiana
- St. Anthony, Iowa
- St. Anthony, New Orleans, Louisiana
- St. Anthony, former twin city of Minneapolis; see History of Minneapolis
- St. Anthony, Minnesota, in Hennepin County
- St. Anthony, Stearns County, Minnesota
- Saint Anthony, Missouri
- Saint Anthony, North Dakota
- San Antonio, Texas
- Saint Anthony, Wisconsin
- Saint Anthony Falls in Minneapolis, Minnesota, highest waterfall on the Mississippi River
Caribbean region
- Saint Anthony Parish, Montserrat
Africa
- San Antonio de Palé on Annobón, particularly in reference to the British fort there in the 19th century
Other
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