St. Anthony

St. Anthony of Padua was a Catholic friar and preacher from the 13th century, known for his powerful sermons and knowledge of scripture. He is especially popular as the patron saint of lost items, because of many stories where he helped people find what was misplaced. Known for his deep compassion and humility, he is also called upon for guidance, aid in finding lost possessions, and understanding scripture. His reputation as a miracle worker and teacher has made him one of the most venerated saints in the Catholic Church.