He is one of the great saints of the Catholic Church, and one of the beloved--even far beyond Catholics themselves. Untold numbers of people turn to him, still, when there is loss. And strangely--at least strangely in the usual ways of the world--those things often quickly turn up. And often they turn up in the most unexpected--even seemingly miraculous ways. Let the stories begin.
Friday, March 29, 2013
St. Anthony’s Relics To Visit California
From April 14 through April 21, 2013, two precious relics of St. Anthony will be brought to California from the Basilica of St. Anthony in Padua, to mark the 750th. Anniversary of the Discovery of St. Anthony’s relics by Saint Bonaventure in 1263. The Franciscan Friars invite you to join them in the following places:
SUNDAY, APRIL 14
SAN DIEGO
Good Shepherd Parish
8200 Gold Coast Drive, CA 92126
12:15 PM Mass
MONDAY, APRIL 15
LOS ANGELES
Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels
555 W Temple St., CA 90012
11:00 AM Veneration
12:10 PM Mass followed by Veneration
TUESDAY, APRIL 16
LOS ANGELES
St. Peter’s Italian Church
1039 N Broadway, CA 90012
6:00 PM Mass
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 17
SANTA BARBARA
St. Barbara Parish
2201 Laguna Street, CA 93105
7:00 PM Mass
THURSDAY, APRIL 18
MANHATTAN BEACH
American Martyrs Church
624 15th St., CA 90266
5:00 PM Mass
FRIDAY, APRIL 19
TORRANCE
St. Francis Korean Catholic Church
2040 Artesia Blvd, CA 90504
7:30 PM Mass
SATURDAY, APRIL 20
HERMOSA BEACH
Our Lady of Guadalupe Church
244 Prospect Avenue, CA 90254
5:00 PM Vigil Mass
SUNDAY, APRIL 21
GARDENA
St. Anthony of Padua Church
1050 West 163rd St., CA 90247
11:00 AM Mass