Life of St. Anthony of Padua

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Life of St. Anthony of Padua by Father Ubaldus de Rieti is a compelling biography that brings to life the extraordinary journey of one of the most beloved saints in the Catholic tradition. Known as the "Wonder-Worker" for his many miracles and as the "Hammer of Heretics" for his powerful preaching, St. Anthony of Padua is revered not only as a model of holiness but also as a profound teacher and intercessor.This work traces Anthony’s life from his early years in Lisbon, Portugal, to his entry into the Franciscan Order and his tireless missionary work across Italy and France. Father Ubaldus provides vivid accounts of Anthony’s spiritual awakening, his devotion to the poor, and the extraordinary events that defined his ministry, including miraculous healings, conversions, and encounters with skeptics. Through these stories, the book offers a glimpse into Anthony’s deep love for Christ and his unwavering commitment to spreading the Gospel.The biography also highlights Anthony’s renowned gift for preaching, which drew large crowds and inspired countless souls. Known for his ability to communicate complex theological truths with clarity and simplicity, Anthony’s teachings continue to influence Christians worldwide. Father Ubaldus emphasizes the saint’s humility, faith, and compassion, qualities that made him not only a great preacher but also a tireless servant of those in need.Life of St. Anthony of Padua is more than just a historical account—it is a spiritual reflection on the enduring legacy of a saint whose life was marked by faith, charity, and miraculous works. For devotees, scholars, and those seeking inspiration, this book offers a rich narrative of St. Anthony’s life and invites readers to follow his example of humility, prayer, and service to others.
Copyright:
2024

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ISBN-13:
9781991341051
Publisher:
Porirua Publishing
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Porirua Publishing
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No
Language:
English
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Categories:
Nonfiction, Self-Help, Religion and Spirituality, Education
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