Thank you St. Anthony - 2.Episode: The Earthquake. In the appendix of St. Anthony’s first biography, the Assidua, we find a list of no less than 51 miracles that, read in the presence of Pope Gregory IX, lead to his canonization. Also, in The Book of St. Anthony’s Miracles, the Franciscan friar Arnaldo da Serrano recounts as many as 66 miracles, plus 14 prodigious events. It should therefore come as no surprise that for centuries Anthony has been known throughout the world as the Saint of Miracl

11. The Vocal Apparatus. The Franciscan friar who wrote the Saint’s first biography, the Assidua, attests to the fact that the Saint really knew how to speak to people. He tells us that when Anthony preached, the crowd remained in total silence, and even though the multitude could reach thirty thousand people, you could hear a pin drop. Today, we are visiting the Chapel of the Relics, where the reliquary containing the Saint’s vocal cord are conservated. | Saint Anthony of Padua - The friars of