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New Jersey Ave., Illinois Ave. and Massachusetts Ave. Ext., Southern Pines, North Carolina Coordinates 35°10′10″N 79°23′17″W / 35.16944°N 79.38806°W / 35.16944; -79
St. Anthony of Padua Parish, Chicopee, Massachusetts, United States St. Anthony of Padua Roman Catholic Church , New Jersey, United States St. Anthony's Church (Bronx) , New York, United States
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Location of Southern Pines in Moore County, North Carolina (bottom) and of Moore County in North Carolina (top) Coordinates: 35°11′36″N 79°24′14″W / 35.19333°N 79.40389°W / 35.19333; -79
Relic: bone fragment of St. Josephine Bakhita. This Sudanese saint is the patron saint of the Sudanese community that meets at the church. Relic: St. Anthony of Padua. He is often invoked for help in finding lost articles, St. Anthony of Padua was canonized a year after his death in 1231. Relic: bone fragment of St. Gemma Galgani. This Catholic ...
St. Anthony of Padua was founded in 1895 to serve the needs of French Canadian Catholics who lived in the North End of New Bedford. The new parish was under the care of first pastor, Fr. Hormisdas Deslauriers (1861–1916), an energetic leader who would have great influence on the parishes future development.
Named in honor of Anthony of Padua, it falls within the jurisdiction of the Diocese of Wilmington and is operated by the Oblates of St. Francis de Sales. It is situated in Wilmington's Little Italy neighborhood, where the parish includes St. Anthony's School (adjacent to the church) and Padua Academy.
Anthony of Padua, OFM, (Portuguese: António/Antônio de Pádua; Italian: Antonio di/da Padova; Latin: Antonius Patavinus) or Anthony of Lisbon (Portuguese: António/Antônio de Lisboa; Italian: Antonio da/di Lisbona; Latin: Antonius Olisiponensis; born Fernando Martins de Bulhões; 15 August 1195 – 13 June 1231) [1] [2] was a Portuguese Catholic priest and member of the Order of Friars Minor.