FAQ

The last Exposition of the mortal remains of Saint Anthony took place during the scientific examination of 1981.

This section deals with the most frequently asked questions on the upcoming Exposition, which will take place from 15 to 20 February 2010.

Please email us at ostensione@santantonio.org for more information

Q: How long will the upcoming Exposition last?
A: Saint Anthony’s mortal remains will be displayed for the veneration of the faithful from 15 to 20 February 2010.

Q: Will it be possible to see the Saint’s mortal remains without prior booking?
A: Yes. Pilgrims will be allowed into the Shrine without prior booking in accordance with the Basilica’s opening hours.

Q: Where can I find more information on Saint Anthony?
A: Our Publishing House, Edizioni Messaggero Padova has published many books on the Saint’s life, teachings, spirituality and legacy. Visit our site Edizioni Messaggero Padova which contains a complete list of our publications, which may also be ordered on-line.

Q: Where can I find information on the city of Padua?
A: Two excellent sites providing valuable information for tourists are: www.padovanet.it and www.turismopadova.it

Q: Is there a hotel close to the Basilica?
A: The Casa del Pellegrino is very close to the Basilica, in the heart of the city. It is also close to the hospital and to Prato della Valle.