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To: Repent and Believe
Anybody who thinks St. Anthony was a sweet namby-pamby saint isn't paying attention.

They didn't call him "Hammer of the Heretics" for nuthin'.

Likewise his father St. Francis:


11 posted on 06/13/2014 6:17:06 AM PDT by AnAmericanMother (Ecce Crucem Domini, fugite partes adversae. Vicit Leo de Tribu Iuda, Radix David, Alleluia!)
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To: AnAmericanMother

“They didn’t call him “Hammer of the Heretics” for nuthin’.”

Great cartoon!

Anthony would’ve been martyred by the Muslims had he not been shipwrecked. His goal had been to follow in the footsteps of other martyrs in preaching the gospel to the Muslims.

Holy Spirit, please produce men of such courage and charity today!


19 posted on 06/13/2014 8:12:24 AM PDT by Repent and Believe (Promote good. Tolerate the harmless. Let evil be crushed.)
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