Name/Title
Anthony of Egypt, Abbot, ConfessorEntry/Object ID
R140Tags
Confessors, AbbotsDescription
Bone of St. Anthony of Egypt, abbot and confessor, attached to a white, paper flower on a red, fabric backing, surrounded by a gold cord. White paper label reads, "S. Antonii Abb. C." All is contained in a round, brass theca.Context
Feast Day: January 17
Patronage: farmers, skin diseases, brush makers, gravediggers
Lived: January 12, 251 - January 17, 356