SAN ANTONIO DE PADUA FRANCISCAN
PRIEST, DOCTOR OF THE CHURCH
By Agostino Gardin, min. gen.
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Born in Lisbon at the end of the twelfth century. Very young he joined the Canons Regular of St. Augustine in Lisbon and then requested transfer to Coimbra. Here he met the Franciscans on their way to Morocco, whose relics looked after his martyrdom. Eager to spread the faith among the Muslims and he suffered martyrdom, was passed to the Order of Friars Minor. He failed his attempt, he fell ill in Morocco and the ship was returning to his homeland went to Sicily. Was intended to deploy his apostolate in regions of southern France and Italy, infested with heresy, and this isoung parents and their projects on the dotadísimo firstborn when he leaves the rectory of St. Vincent to move to Santa Cruz, when he leaves this form of religious life to join the Franciscan Order then discussed, when exiled to the adventure of Marrakech, that appeared bloody, and so on. "
RESPONSE OF SAN ANTONIO Antonio
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