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DonateSt. Anthony of Padua is one of the Catholic Church’s most popular saints. Saint Anthony of Padua, patron saint of lost and stolen articles, was a powerful Franciscan preacher and teacher. He’s typically portrayed holding the child Jesus—or a lily—or a book—or all three—in his arms.
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“Mt. Airy” is the familiar name for the National Shrine of St. Anthony and Friary sitting on a hill above Cincinnati. The shrine had its start in the late 1880s, when Joseph and Elizabeth Nurre bought what was then a country estate for $18,000 and gave it to the Franciscan friars.
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The 130 friars of St. John the Baptist Province (SJB) are members of the Order of Friars Minor. We are a Franciscan brotherhood inspired by the 13th-century example of St. Francis of Assisi. We serve the Catholic Church as brothers and priests in a communal life of poverty, prayer, and service to others.
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Please, have been fighting obesity entire life, have large inoperable abdominal hernia causing discomfort constipation heart issues, told such surgery unfavourable outcome. Parents killed, can't leave sister alone. Please pray, need miracle. Thank You God Bless.
Please remember Ann V who passed away on this day. Thank you.
St Anthony u no each and every thing wat is happening in my life plz remove me out of all this mess financial by grace of god my husband is having a good job and good salary but I have lot of loan and money is going on interest plz show me the way to come out I have lot of pressure mentality I am not able to live freely not go anywhere always having fear in my mind plz help me recently I have gone through open surgery which was successful but I have lot of financial problems plz help me remove me out of it
Please st Anthony whisper into the infant jesus. please ask the lord for a miracle that my prayers will be granted soon. you know my worries and wants. please help and guide me thank you . G.M
Dear Lord thank You for all You have blessed me and my family with. My wife has breast cancer. She has surgery at 1:00 PM EST. If you're reading this, I ask for prayers that her surgeon's hands are guided by God, that my wife's cancer is all taken away, that her wounds heal quickly and without infection. I also ask that her reconstruction is successful so she can feel whole again. I also pray there is not re-occurrence and I pray she is healed physically, mentally and made whole spiritually after all of this is said and done. I also pray our son does well in college and that he does well on his exam today. I pray our companies do well, our bosses think highly of us and we can retire when the time is right. I ask all this in Your name Lord. Amen.
Restored friendships with M nd G. Let me hear from both. Thank you
Let me and my child be very close, get along well and let my child want to be close to me, want to be kind to me and want to be around me and help me. . St. Anthony protect me and my child from every evil. Protect us from my ex friend who is very evil. Protect us from all those other wicked people. St. Anthony thank you.
Please restore to my life all those things that were taken from my life one by one. I watched them take so much from my life. Let me emerge from this victorious. Let me have restoration of every single thing that I watched them so cruelly take from my life with joy. Let me have victory over my vicious enemies. St. Anthony please plead for me. Thank you.
Complete restoration of my hearing in both of my ears. My hearing is a gift from God. Please St. Anthony pray for me and ask God to let me retain my ability to hear as I always had without the need for any devices or anything else. Thank you.
Greetings saints. My business was doing well make a sale a day now it's not moving. I want my appliances business to sell, car business and loans make atleast 1 selling per day sale in Jesus name. I pay my tithes, offering and help the needy.
"Lord, I stand in urgent need of Your miraculous touch. Move swiftly in my situation and let Your power break through every barrier that stands in my way. I believe You can do exceedingly abundantly above all I ask. Release a quick miracle in my life and let Your faithfulness shine through my testimony. Amen". Please ma okay na onta ang BMI ni langga maluoy na releasing doctor nga d na sya maka diet kay luoy kaau
I have been having some pain in the private areas in the bottom of my body. Please pray that it goes away with no issues. And please pray that I can change my eating habits. So I won’t have anymore problems with my bowel movement. I’m trying I need help eating healthier and more water and fiber. Thank you for always helping me when I need it… god bless
For a good night's sleep, we pray.
Inask for your prayers for Mrs T., the Kidnapped 83 year old Mother of an American News Reporter a request for ransom has been given. It upsets me so as she is ina desert of Arizona and the area as my brother had lived there with his wife and children is very dry. my prayer is a great wind will blow down were she is held and she walks to safety unhurt and her captives are knocked out.
Amit and Amita to humbly agree to counselling by Dr B., go to confession, return to the Catholic church and be reunited
Dear St. Please please pour miracles and get me leave on Saturday to go to dharwad.please please let no teachers take the leave that day.please please please pour miracles and give me leave .i believe and trust in you Amen
St. Anthony please bless me.
I need my employer from Singapore to immediately sign some documents and send to India. He is a good Christian man. Prayer for reminders to be taken to him by Saint Anthony when he is in a good spiritual mood.
Missing my Parents today. Amen
Dearest St Anthony, please intercede on behalf of J, that she might heal from the wounds inflicted on her, that she might forgive, and that her family might be restored. Please ease the anxiety of M, L, J, C, J, S, J, T, D, A, and K. This situation is getting dire. Please help.
I didn't have to report for jury duty. I pray deliverance/exemption from any future obligation(s) Thank You Father & good Saint Anthony. Amen
Thank You for everything Lord. Amen
Please pray that I am able to retire in the next year
Pray for my family will have a safe and good night and good night sleep pray for my marriage and familyprayfor Addy,Mary,Nate health pray for Ron,Annette,Gary health pray for Annette teeth problems
Punala orkename,sahayikename
For the prayers & intentions of everyone posting here. Amen
For the right new job. Amen
I return to ask again you pray that my ex-wife April repent and turn to the restoration of our marriage and we one day be restored without it harming my mom. Thank you.
Dear St Anthony bless my family and my children Antoathin and daughter Aashika cough and Adukku Thummal problem. Bless my profession. Thank you Jesus Christ
St. Anthony of Ohio please intercede to our Lord our God that I may do well my M1 assessment and pass with 60% required criteria. Please intercede to our Lord our God that the questions should be easy and guide me throughout the exam. All these I ask in your most precious name. Amen
Heavenly Father, this is a dumbest prayer request but. I may have accidentally flushed a wooden clothespin down the toilet. I pray it clears the plumbing & gets sent on its merry way to the local sewer without any problems. Thank You Lord. Amen
St. Anthony, gentlest of saints, thanks and may all the blessings, pray for all my bros, sis, dad, mom, me, we all find peace, love, joy, happiness in our life, this life. Pray esp for the sick, dad, jim, ang, art, jason.pray for jef. cyn, t that they are successful in their current challenges.cyn and dad get the funds and land now as promised w/ no -ve events.forgive us our sins.pray for all the kids, keep them safe. get me safely thru this week, help me w/ the house, car.take this loniness away, get me friends that visit and that I can visit. thanks for B, that b may e more lovin, carin, considerate 2 me, that we create lovin memoirs, visits, activities. that I may love me too, that I get to see I this yr. please help me w/ the b&I situation, that b is a better person towards me than he has been in the past. please make B&me a lovin, carin permanent couple. St,. Anthony, please intercede for me. Amen
I have been a failure most of my life. My mother will be 81 in March. Please pray I get her a house. Thanks.
Please pray that my medical test on Wednesday will have favorable results. I place myself in our Lord’s hands and trust in his mercy.
Thank you for praying.... I am staying at St Vincent de Paul in Phoenix AZ at this time...please pray that someone in my family will invite me to stay at their h ok me awhile or a nice friend . And that I will be able to leave here as soon as possible . Thank you Marilyn D., Catholic
Dear Lord & good St Anthony. I pray to find the missing clothespin & that it didn't get accidentally flushed down the toilet. Amen
Please hear my prayer continue to watch over my children and nephew and niece. Give them the strength, guidance, direction, support and protection that they need. Please help them each meet someone now who will treat them well and who will love them, care for them, protect, support and commit to them. Please help them as each want to have their own partner and children. Let this happen soon as possible and let them be happy and content. Please let them be happy and content Amen
For Z A’s intentions, keep him Safe and happy. Protect, support and guide him. watch over him protect, support and guide him. Give him peace of mind. I offer this prayer for all his intentions. Thank you Amen
For faith, peace, and healing. May school and work go well. For help not making errors at school and work. For safe travels. May the pre-clinical test subjects do well. May my family's and friends' medical treatments and consults go well. That my wife's anemia, gastritis and knee be healed. May the Holy Spirit move within our hearts and minds. Saint Anthony, please pray for us.
Lord please make the lesson go well
Dear Saint Anthony and all the friars, Please please continue to pray for my daughter Elizabeth to get full custody of her two young children, at the next court hearing on 3/3 / 2026. ( March/2026 ) And Not to drag this any longer So that Elizabeth and her children are free from her abusive ex husband. For him to go away and leave us alone without causing any more trouble . 🙏🏻 dear Saint Anthony . For Elizabeth Araliya and Connor Chryssanthi, David,Indira and Freya Keep them always safe, healthy and happy Also my health and intensions 🙏🏻 🙏🏻 🙏🏻 🙏🏻 🙏🏻 🙏🏻 🙏🏻 🙏🏻
I am asking you to pray and intercede for me, for my financial miracle to occur on Tuesday February 10th 2026. On this day, may I receive a financial blessing from heaven, to bring me full financial abundance, financial stability and security. With your prayers, I know it will happen. Thank you, ... Saint Anthony pray and intercede for me now.
By March 2026 let me successfully been have fully moved to & be living in Starkville, MS, USA in: a house, a mobile house, or an apartment & live in Starkville, MS, USA for 12 months-24 months so that I can quit suffering, can get back happy, and this 2nd hate train against me can be over.
I PRAY TO GOD COULD YOU ANSWER ALL THE PRAYERS OF TASHA FOR LEE MIRACLE... AMEN XX
Take care of us
God bless you. I wholeheartedly ask for prayers for the healing of my father, John, from spine, hip, and eye problems. My father can't leave the house because of the pain, and it's difficult to get to the doctor. I'm very tired and weak from all this, and I can't find a job; my last one treated me very badly. I'm asking for prayers that I can find at least a part-time job, kind people on my career path, and professional doctors who can treat my father. God bless you Grace
Please make the lessons go well Lord
Dear Lord bless my child and me
Thank you, Father, for what you bring us.
Please pray for Healing of Virginia, who will have Breast Cancer surgery Tomorrow, Tuesday, February 10th.PRAY that no cancer be found & that she be totally healed, that she have no afib or other complications. For Nancy Guthrie, who is missing, originally from Ft. Mitchell, KY, that she be found now and alive, unharmed, healthy, that they find her captors. For Mikes special intention. For Joe, for our families, friends their, salvation & total healing, for their intentions. Healing for Erins marriage, her family, children. For all our intentions.
St. Anthony - please bless and protect. Keep safe and healthy J & D. Let J respond to my text, so I know he is ok. Please let me do well on my call. IJNIP. Amen. LV
I have a 5 year old grandson that gets so angry sometimes that he lashes out at whoever is there. Please pray that he can learn to manage those emotions and realize it's ok to be angry, but not to lash out at those around him just because things don't go his way. He is such a sweet, smart kid otherwise. He just struggles with some anger.
My son and daughter-in-law just found out that they are having identical twin girls to add to their 3 girls they already have. They will have 5 girls age 5 & under. It is a little overwhelming right now and things have become tense between the two of them. Please pray that things settle down and they can come to trust God's plan for them. Please pray that their communication will open up and they can share their thoughts and feelings.
Jesus, Mary, and Joseph, Holy Family; pray for me.
For healthy, undisturbed sleep, we pray.
Father; Help me sleep well all through the night tonight. Banish insomnia, restlessness, and pain from me. Through Christ Our Lord. Amen.
My name is Siman and my Friend name is Adeel , he is not replying me in massage nor talking to me please pray that he may talk to me. I need miracle . in the name of Jesus Christ. Amen.
Master, we surrender 2 daughters’ happy settlement in their lives, our family, siblings’ family protect & deliver us. Bless 4 homes, 2 cars & 4 banks. God fill us with Holy Spirit grant good health, long life, peace & joy for Your family. Thanks. St. Anthony please pray for our family. Thank you.
Please remember my grandmother Nora M whose birthday would have been today.
Holy Saint Anthony, our miracle worker, I humbly ask for your intercession. Strengthen my trust in the Lord. Please aid my daughter and her boyfriend in avoiding offenses against our Lord... Help my sister find happiness, ensure a safe delivery for my nephew and his girlfriend, and bless their baby with good health. Support those I have promised to pray for, help them find solutions, and watch over those who are without prayers. Guide our youth to experience the love of Jesus and keep them away from evil... Pray for all souls in purgatory to attain eternal life, especially those on my list. Finally, help me overcome my financial difficulties...
Dear St Anthony, Please pray for intervention in my daughter’s life. Her life has been filled with medical issues and trauma from abuse. May God bless her and guide her through all the trials and tribulations that she has endured. Let God bring her health and a loving relationship with her daughter.
Please pray for my 87 year old dad who broke his hip. Surgery today.
I beg st anthony for his holy and powerful intercession right now. Please grant me the help I need to keep my car. Please intercede for me right now and for my future so I can get out of debt and start a savings. Please come to my aid and help me. In thanksgiving. Thank you thank you thank you!!!
Father; I ask that by Your grace and with Your help, all of my personal information, data, and accounts are always safe and secure. Through Christ Our Lord. Amen.
Dear Lord Please Help Amen Thank You
Dear Lord, I ask you to open doors to so many things that seems to be closed. I especially ask you for your protection, guidance, and opening and joy about the healing school that we orgnaise. That Your Glory manifest itself ! Please protect us from all attacts. Thank you Jesus !
Dear St. Anthony, please help J to find some way to get relief from his pain. Please pray for those who are suffering in this world. Thank you
I beg for the soul of Óscar Alvarez A, and his whole family. Amén. All of them needs understanding and blessings.
That E and F continue to find a solution to their relationship difficulties, and our family and for all the people and intentions we pray for (pain relief, health, jobs, grace of a happy death, etc.) and that all family and friends maintain or return to an orthodox belief and faith in God and Church, and that they all receive the peace, strength, support, and recognition they need at this time, let us pray to the Lord.
Acudo a ustedes con el corazón cansado y lleno de angustia. les pido por mi salud:, desde hace años sufro candidiasis recurrentes, y esta situación me está afectando no solo al cuerpo, sino también al alma y al espíritu. Me siento desanimada, triste y confundida. A veces siento que la fe se me debilita, porque rezo, pido y espero… y nada cambia, incluso siento que todo empeora. Esta carga me angustia profundamente. Les pido que intercedan por mi curación, que me concedan alivio, fortaleza y esperanza. Ayudame a no perder la fe, Solo deseo curarme. Amen
Father hear our prayers for us, our families, relatives, friends, neighbors, contractors, others named previously, the sick members of our community, and all of their families. Amid mental and physical suffering may they find consolation in your healing presence. Show your mercy as you close wounds, cure illness, make broken bodies whole, and free downcast spirits. May these special people find lasting health and deliverance and join us in thanking you for all your gifts.
Eternal rest grant unto Jeff P, Jo Ann B, Bob K, others previously prayed for, those who prayed here but have passed and their families, ancestors and descendants, O Lord, and let the perpetual light shine upon them. May their souls and the souls of the faithful departed, through the mercy of God, rest in peace. Amen.
In blessed repose, O Lord, grant eternal rest to the Souls of Tina-Marie, Chris, Georgette, Ann, Leo, Irene, William, others previously prayed for, all in our history, those who prayed here but have passed, and their families, ancestors, and descendants and make their memory to be eternal! Memory eternal!
In thanksgiving for favors received, for persecuted Christians everywhere, all suffering from terrorism, war, or natural disasters, the sick and dying, the souls in purgatory, the homeless, the hungry, the abused, the lonely, those seeking work, those with relationship concerns, caregivers, guardians, first responders, and our special and unspoken intentions, we pray to the Lord.
I want to request pray for my anger which I cannot control. I keep getting angry and I end up scolding my 3 year old daughter
Dear Lord, Please Help Amen Thank You
DEAR SAINT ANTHONY I COME TO YOU TODAY MONDAY FEBRUARY 9, 2026 IN REGARDS TO YOU PLEASE DOING WHATEVER IT TAKES TO MAKE SURE TODAY MY WHOLE ENTIRE HOUSE IS CLEANSED OF ALL BAD ENERGY AND EVIL ENERGY AND BAD PEOPLE AND BAD ENERGY TODAY MONDAY FEBRUARY 9, 2026 AS SOON AS POSSIBLE, THE SOONER THE BETTER, EFFECTIVE IMMEDIATELY, INSTANTLY, HASSLE FREE.
Dear St. Antony, please intercede for me,SS,AS,GS,MG,B,SJ,H,RG,J,U,AG,H,E,RJ,C,G and all our loved ones are safe and healthy in Jesus name. Please intercede for SS,me,AS,GS,MG,AG,RG,U,RJ,C,G and all our loved ones. Thank you Lord for the blessings in our life. Please have mercy on us in Jesus loving name. Please bless us and protect us in Jesus loving name. Please have mercy on the souls of Pappa, Amma, Toms and departed loved ones in Jesus loving name. Amen
Lord please make the lessons go well..
Father; Help me pick up my prescriptions. Through Christ Our Lord. Amen.
MIRACLE MIRACLE MIRACLE MIRACLE XX
Dear Lord please make the lessons go well ...
thank you for text from nephew. Made me so happy. Pray no recurrence, prays for all. ty
St Anthony and St Carlos and St Bernadette mother Mary and all the saints please pray and answer my prayers 🙏 for my mother Carmella and my son rocky and myself we all are happy healthy safe and patient praying for my son rocky he is doing great with his personal and professional life and prayers for him to be safe and healthy while traveling for his job praying for his job to reward him for his work praying he find his faith praying for my mother Carmella she continue to be blessed with good health and safety praying for my husband Pete and family they rest in eternal peace and watch over us all together praying for myself my IBS and weight improve I love and trust in you always amen
Father; Thank You for my Catholic Faith. Thank You for my Parish. Thank You for the Catholic Church. Thank You for Pope Leo XIV. Thank You for all Priests, Deacons, and Religious. Amen.
St Anthony plz help me and my brother...to get our documents as per the need....St Anthony plz help my bro.to find his ration card
Please remember Richard who passed away on this day. Thank you.
I’m Ashley. Hope Donald T begins to understand how his actions hurt people, sees the harm caused by greed and fear, realizes he’s acting unwisely, and chooses to step down for everyone’s well‑being... I have a small lump on my breast; hope it goes away. ... I worry about that student not seeing my mum after today, due to mistake. Hope my mum doesn’t treat me badly. Hope I don’t treat my parents badly, as I have PMS , but it makes it harder to behave right. I hope to buy things in person and online without my parents being nosy nor interfering with it.
Please st Anthony whisper into the infant jesus. please ask the lord for a miracle that my prayers will be granted soon. you know my worries and wants. please help and guide me. thank you. G.M
Let me be friends with Vinny and Marco.
Let me and my child be very close, get along well and let my child want to be close to me. St. Anthony protect me and my child from every evil. Protect us from my ex friend who is very evil. Protect us from all those other wicked people. St. Anthony thank you.
Complete restoration of my hearing in both of my ears. My hearing is a gift from God. Please St. Anthony pray for me and ask God to let me retain my ability to hear as I always had without the need for any devices or anything else. Thank you.
Please restore to my life all those things that were taken from my life one by one. I watched them take so much from my life. Let me emerge from this victorious. Let me have restoration of every single thing that I watched them so cruelly take from my life with joy. Let me have victory over my vicious enemies. St. Anthony please plead for me. Thank you.
St. Anthony, this apartment does not want to let go. Please St. Anthony make it let go and help me please move from this apartment that took so many years from my life with complete victory and restoration. Plead for me please for a beautiful, blessed by God, miracle of a happy, new home where I'm surrounded by happiness and joy. Let me move so quickly from this apartment that I've felt trapped in many years. Please find me a new home and let me live. With your miracle working power, please help me to move to a beautiful home, a blessed home, a happy home, a home that is filled with joy and I'm so happy living in. Thank you.
To unite back with my love All of a sudden the guy I was seeing said he doesn’t want to continue the relationship. We personally do not have any issues with each other. Requesting you to pray for us so that we can unite back
Please pray to the Lord that he may heal my mind, body, soul, and spirit and that he may heal everybody else too. Please pray also for my personal intentions.
For faith, peace, and healing. May school and work go well. For help not making errors at school and work. For safe travels. May the pre-clinical test subjects do well. May my family's and friends' medical treatments and consults go well. That my wife's anemia, gastritis and knee be healed. May the Holy Spirit move within our hearts and minds. Saint Anthony, please pray for us.
Please pray for my relatives in purgatory, my family, me and my job situation. And for others who need help especially A, E, J and S.
Please pray for financial stability and windfall for Deb Josh and Luke
BLess my child Lord
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