{"product_id":"saint-anthony-of-padua-mini-figurine","title":"Saint Anthony of Padua Mini Figurine","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA faithful friend… for the little things that get lost along the way.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOur \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSt. Anthony of Padua Mini Figurine\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e introduces children to one of the Church’s most beloved saints, the great Franciscan preacher whom Catholics have called upon for generations when something precious has gone missing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBorn in Portugal in 1195, St. Anthony devoted his life to prayer, Scripture, preaching, and serving the poor. He had a particularly tender devotion to the Christ Child and became known for his remarkable knowledge of Scripture and his ability to lead others closer to God. Today, most children first come to know him simply as the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003epatron saint of lost things\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eShown wearing his traditional brown Franciscan habit with the Infant Jesus resting in his arms and a lily beside him, this sweet figurine captures some of the most familiar symbols associated with St. Anthony. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/littledropsofwater.com\/products\/saint-anthony?utm_source=chatgpt.com\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor children, his story offers a wonderfully simple lesson: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003enothing is too small to bring to God.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Whether they are searching for a missing treasure or simply need help finding their way through a difficult moment, St. Anthony can remind them to pray, persevere, and trust in God’s care.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePetite in scale and lovingly hand-painted, this figurine is a meaningful addition to a child’s prayer corner, bedside table, bookshelf, or desk. Each one is finished by hand, so subtle variations in shading and brushwork give every piece its own individual character. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA thoughtful gift for Baptism, First Holy Communion, birthdays, Christmas, or any child or family with a special devotion to St. Anthony.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA faithful little companion… reminding young hearts that nothing, and no one, is ever lost to God.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHand-painted\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCrafted from fine resin\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eFinished by hand; slight variations in shading and brushwork are natural\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApprox. 3.5” tall\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eFeast Day: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJune 13\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003ePatron saint of lost things, the poor, and travelers\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA meaningful Baptism, First Communion, birthday, or Christmas gift\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Little Drops of Water","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67741540974816,"sku":"HOJ1339","price":18.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0289\/1356\/5833\/files\/IMG_6027.jpg?v=1791224393","url":"https:\/\/www.houseofjoppa.com\/products\/saint-anthony-of-padua-mini-figurine","provider":"House of Joppa","version":"1.0","type":"link"}