St. Anthony's Devotion

St. Anthony's Devotion, commonly associated with St. Anthony of Padua, is a form of prayer and veneration practiced by many Christians, particularly Catholics. St. Anthony is known as the patron saint of lost items, and people often seek his intercession when they misplace something valuable. Devotees typically pray to St. Anthony to help them find lost possessions, invoking his assistance in a heartfelt manner. Additionally, many honor him through prayers, lights, and special masses, celebrating his life and teachings, which emphasized compassion, preaching, and the importance of helping the needy.