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{{Saints | {{Saints | ||
|SaintName=Saint Anthony | |SaintName=Saint Anthony the Hermit | ||
|SaintStage=Saint | |SaintStage=Saint | ||
| | |FeastDay=December 28 | ||
|SaintBirthPlace=Valeria, Lower Pannonia (now Hungary) | |SaintBirthPlace=Valeria, Lower Pannonia (now Hungary) | ||
|SaintBirthCoordinates=46.7500, 18.0000 | |SaintBirthCoordinates=46.7500, 18.0000 | ||
|DeathPlace=Lérins, Provence, France | |DeathPlace=Lérins, Provence, France | ||
|SaintDeathCoordinates=43.4167, 7.0000 | |SaintDeathCoordinates=43.4167, 7.0000 | ||
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|NotableLabel3=Birthplace region and early hermitage | |NotableLabel3=Birthplace region and early hermitage | ||
|NotableCoordinates3=47.9500, 16.5833 | |NotableCoordinates3=47.9500, 16.5833 | ||
| | |AssociatedCountries=Hungary; Italy; France | ||
| | |AssociatedDioceses=[[Diocese of Fréjus-Toulon]] | ||
|Canonized=Yes | |Canonized=Yes | ||
|SaintMiracle1=Traditional healings and protections as miracle-worker | |SaintMiracle1=Traditional healings and protections as miracle-worker | ||
|Profession=Hermit; monk | |Profession=Hermit; monk | ||
|ReligiousAffiliation=Early Christian | |ReligiousAffiliation=Early Christian | ||
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|Attributes=Hermit staff; desert landscape | |Attributes=Hermit staff; desert landscape | ||
|PrimaryShrine=Lérins Abbey, Île Saint-Honorat, France | |PrimaryShrine=Lérins Abbey, Île Saint-Honorat, France | ||
|ReviewLevel=0 | |ReviewLevel=0 | ||
}} | }} | ||
'''Saint Anthony of Lérins''' (c. 468 – c. 520), also known as '''Saint Anthony the Hermit''', was a 5th-6th century Christian hermit and monk venerated for his ascetic life and reputation as a miracle-worker, spending his later years at [[Lérins Abbey]] in Provence.<ref name="wiki">{{Cite web|url=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anthony_the_Hermit|title=Anthony the Hermit|publisher=Wikipedia|access-date=2025-10-20}}</ref> Born in Valeria, Lower Pannonia (modern [[Hungary]]), to a noble family, historical accounts from medieval hagiographies confirm that orphaned young, Anthony embraced eremitism in his homeland, living in solitude and prayer before migrating southward amid barbarian invasions.<ref name="catholic_online">{{Cite web|url=https://www.catholic.org/saints/saint.php?saint_id=146|title=St. Anthony the Hermit|publisher=Catholic Online|access-date=2025-10-20}}</ref> Settling briefly as a hermit on Lake Como in Italy c. 500, he sought further seclusion, arriving at Lérins Abbey c. 518, where he lived humbly for two years under Abbot Honoratus's successors, renowned for humility and intercessory prayers.<ref name="anastpaul">{{Cite web|url=https://anastpaul.com/2021/12/28/saint-of-the-day-28-december-saint-anthony-of-lerins-c-428-c-520/|title=Saint of the Day – 28 December – Saint Anthony of Lérins|publisher=Anastpaul|access-date=2025-10-20}}</ref> | '''Saint Anthony of Lérins''' (c. 468 – c. 520), also known as '''Saint Anthony the Hermit''', was a 5th-6th century Christian hermit and monk venerated for his ascetic life and reputation as a miracle-worker, spending his later years at [[Lérins Abbey]] in Provence.<ref name="wiki">{{Cite web|url=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anthony_the_Hermit|title=Anthony the Hermit|publisher=Wikipedia|access-date=2025-10-20}}</ref> Born in Valeria, Lower Pannonia (modern [[Hungary]]), to a noble family, historical accounts from medieval hagiographies confirm that orphaned young, Anthony embraced eremitism in his homeland, living in solitude and prayer before migrating southward amid barbarian invasions.<ref name="catholic_online">{{Cite web|url=https://www.catholic.org/saints/saint.php?saint_id=146|title=St. Anthony the Hermit|publisher=Catholic Online|access-date=2025-10-20}}</ref> Settling briefly as a hermit on Lake Como in Italy c. 500, he sought further seclusion, arriving at Lérins Abbey c. 518, where he lived humbly for two years under Abbot Honoratus's successors, renowned for humility and intercessory prayers.<ref name="anastpaul">{{Cite web|url=https://anastpaul.com/2021/12/28/saint-of-the-day-28-december-saint-anthony-of-lerins-c-428-c-520/|title=Saint of the Day – 28 December – Saint Anthony of Lérins|publisher=Anastpaul|access-date=2025-10-20}}</ref> | ||