Michael Ong Mr. Shelton 3 April 2014 Justice and Peace Period 2 St. Anthony of Padua St. Anthony of Padua is the patron saint of poverty and charity. He was born in Portugal in 1195, and was son of a nobleman Martino de Buglioni and mother Donna Maria Taveira. He was given the name Fernando by the church. As a child he was taught the canon of the cathedral where he lived nearby. Later in his life he moved to the Augustinian Monastery of St. Vincent in order to live his life in accordance with his
Saint Anthony of Padau Saints come from all around the world. Each one is unique in its very own way. But for me, I’ve been focusing on one in particular. The saint I am focusing on is Saint Anthony of Padua. I have chosen Saint Anthony because of two things: what he is the patron saint of. The patronages of Anthony that I am focusing on are lost articles and animals. I am focusing on lost articles because I often lose things, so I find myself praying to him quite a bit. The reason Anthony is patron
be as renowned as it is today. St Anthony of Padua played a significant part when it came to shaping the course of Franciscanism. In a period of war, turmoil, heresy and personal greed, St Anthony was the ‘knight in shining armour’ using everything but violence to resolve the evils in the world. This research essay will cover Anthony’s involvement in the tradition, from his life in the ‘foundational period’, where the origins of the brotherhood lay, to
The parish of St. Anthony is located in the section of the Bronx known as "Morrisania". It was founded by Father Otto F. Strack, a German immigrant who served from 1903 until 1915. On April 30, 1905, the building was inaugurated it at first served as a church, school, And convent. (http://www. sapbronx.com). Today the building is occupied by the Hispanic Charismatic Center of the Archdiocese of New York. Pastor Monsignor Rummel (1915-1924), was able to raise $100,000 for the construction of the present
Donatello Donatello’s real name is Donato di Niccolo di Betto Bardi (1386-1466). Donatello was a master of sculpture in bronze and marble and was one of the greatest Italian Renaissance artists of his time. A lot is known about his life and career but little is known about his character and personality. He never married and seems to be a man of simple tastes. Patrons often found him hard to deal with and he demanded a lot of artistic freedom. The inscriptions and signatures on his works are
Santeria and Lukumi Religions Practiced by Hispanic Carribeans Religious origins: The Yoruba religion was brought to the Hispanic Caribbean approximately four hundred years ago by African slaves during the period of conquest and colonization of the new world. The religion remained traditionally strong among the African community until the Spanish conquerors began to prohibit its practice. When the Spaniards reached the New lands they brought with them the religion of the reigning King. That
Artists throughout history have adopted unique practices that have influenced and driven them to gain success, and further develop their characteristics within the art culture itself. Through constructing the image of the artist, traditional Renaissance artists such as Leonardo da Vinci, Cennino Cennini and Leon Battista Alberti have each formulated their portrayal of the artist, revealed through books, notebooks and detailed sketches that highlighted specific characteristics needed within the individual
Identification I attended Sunday Mass on February 25th at 9:00am at the place of worship of St. Anthony of Padua Cathedral Parish located on 73 Spruce Street North in Timmins, Ontario. The type of religious tradition was Christianity. The denomination was Roman Catholic. Building The enormous gray brick Cathedral topped with dark green roofing sits on a vast piece of real estate in central downtown Timmins. It has been on the same corner since 1938. Next to the gothic resembling structure is
The person that I interviewed was a priest, Hernan Arias, who is currently a priest in St. Anthony of Padua in Passaic, New Jersey. Hernan believes that he plays a very important role in political socialization. The following is a thorough interview with priest, Hernan Arias and what roles as a priest he plays in society and politics as a whole. One of the first questions that was asked during his interview was gay marriage and his views on this topic. When he first became a priest one of the things