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2025 CHRISTMAS SEASON IN THE SAINT’S BASILICA

From 16 to 24 December 
Christmas Novena

  • 6:00pm: Novena Holy Mass presided over by Father Giovanni Milani (from 16 to 20 December) and Sylvester Eugene Koomson (from 21 to 24 December).

24 December 
Christmas Eve

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St. ANTHONY's relics in CHARLOTTE, NORTH CAROLINA

For the first time, the precious relics of St. Anthony of Padua are coming to North Carolina, USA, from Friday, December 5 to Sunday, December 14.

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Franciscan festivities in the Basilica of Saint Anthony to celebrate the 800th anniversary of the Canticle of the Creatures

On the occasion of the 800th anniversary of St. Francis' Canticle of the Creatures, the Basilica of St. Anthony in Padua presents a program of Franciscan events and celebrations.

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Sunday 27 July, 5th World Day for Grandparents and the Elderly

Sunday 27 July, 5th World Day for Grandparents and the Elderly, «Blessed are those who have not lost hope (Sir 14:2)»
The message of Pope Leo XIV: the elderly are signs of hope and witnesses of blessedness.

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St. Anthony visits Charlotte, NC

For the first time, the precious relics of St. Anthony of Padua are coming to North Carolina, USA, from Friday, December 5 to Sunday, December 14.

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St. Anthony visits AUSTRALIA

Anthonian Days in the Oceania region will begin in Victoria this year.

Franciscan friar Father Bortolino Maistrello, from the Pontifical Basilica of Saint Anthony in Padua, Italy, will be bringing two, first class relics from our Saint’s Basilica.

One Relic contains fragments of St. Anthony’s skin.

Father Maistrello will visit various churches in the area of the Archdiocese of Melbourne, Victoria, from Friday, June 6 to Sunday, June 8, and then he will be in the area of the Archdiocese of Adelaide, South Australia from Wednesday, June 11 to Sunday, June 15.

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