St. Anthony of Padua StL

05/22/2026

You’re Invited – A Franciscan Welcome for All on Pentecost!
Our Franciscan-hearted Pentecost potluck is a great opportunity to invite a friend to join us in fellowship at St. Anthony of Padua Parish, where the Holy Spirit is alive in our diversity and unity.
Experience a welcoming Mass with prayers and songs in many languages, followed by a joyful community potluck inspired by St. Anthony’s spirit of open-hearted hospitality.

Afterward, we’ll gather for a joyful community potluck—each dish a symbol of our cultures and care for one another, just as St. Anthony welcomed all with simplicity and love. Bring a food item to share at the potluck and to donate to our Food Pantry. Join us at St. Anthony of Padua in living out the Gospel through service and solidarity.

05/21/2026

What a way to celebrate Mother's Day with a May Crowning! Thanks to all the children and our Children's Liturgy group who helped to make it happen!!

05/20/2026

You’re Invited – A Franciscan Welcome for All on Pentecost
Our Franciscan-hearted Pentecost potluck is a great opportunity to invite a friend to join us in fellowship at St. Anthony of Padua Parish, where the Holy Spirit is alive in our diversity and unity.
Experience a welcoming Mass with prayers and songs in many languages, followed by a joyful community potluck inspired by St. Anthony’s spirit of open-hearted hospitality.
Afterward, we’ll gather for a potluck—each dish a symbol of our cultures and care for one another, just as St. Anthony welcomed all with simplicity and love.
Bring a food item to share at the potluck and to donate to our Food Pantry. Join us at St. Anthony of Padua in living out the Gospel through service and solidarity.

05/15/2026

Don't miss our Emil Frei & Associates presentation on their beautiful stained glass windows in our church this Sunday at 11:15 am. You are even welcome to come join us for the 10:00 am Mass!!

05/13/2026

So if you missed the wonderful No-Name Chorale Concert here at St Anthony's or just want to relisten to the concert, check it out on YouTube via the link provided by our friends at No-Name Chorale!!

If you joined us on April 26th for “Still Feelin You,” you’ll know what an AWESOME concert it was!

We post all concert videos to YouTube, please give it a listen (or another listen!) ❤️

As always, HUGE thanks to our amazing sound technician, Adam Long, for his tireless work on our recordings and videos.
He makes us sound even better, can you believe it?!😉

https://youtu.be/_oBWiibLZNg?si=VZzB_N0xu0kdRovX

05/13/2026

A Celebration of Spirit and Culture – Franciscan-Hearted Hospitality for Pentecost!
Come celebrate Pentecost with St. Anthony of Padua Parish and our Franciscan-hearted community in the heart of South City. On Sunday, May 24 at 10:00 AM, join us for a vibrant Mass celebrating the Holy Spirit’s unifying power through multilingual hymns and prayers—a reflection of our parish’s rich cultural tapestry.
After Mass, we’ll gather for a Franciscan-hearted potluck in the spirit of St. Anthony, who welcomed all with compassion and joy. Bring a dish from your heritage—or simply come as you are and share in fellowship.
We’ll also collect non-perishable food for our St. Anthony Food Pantry, continuing our mission to serve those in need, especially our New American neighbors.
Peace. Simplicity. Fellowship. Come visit us at St. Anthony of Padua!

05/07/2026

Join our Immigrant and Refugee Ministry folks as they sponsor a Cinco de mayo Family Night at the Missouri Botanical Garden on Monday May 11th from 5:00 to 8:00 pm. Registration is requested.

05/06/2026

In Sacred Scripture, Our Lord tells us in the Book of Revelation, Chapter 21 and verse 5, “Behold, I make all things new”! With the Holy Spirit moving within our parish, we now have a new website! We still have the same address: www.stAnthonyofPaduaStL.com but we are now powered by eCatholic with a new and improved web design and enhanced features. Please check it out and explore all it has to offer!

02/07/2026

Are you looking to celebrate the Jubilee Year of St Francis, please join us as Fr. Michael Jennrich, OFM introduces us to the Build With Living Stones Program on Sunday February 8th at 3:00 pm in our parish hall! It will be a wonderful opportunity to grow in the Franciscan charism for our Franciscan hearted family and friends!!

News is spreading quickly about the Jubilee Year of St. Francis, proclaimed by Pope Leo XIV, that began Jan.10, 2026, and continues to Jan. 10, 2027. The Holy Father is bringing the world’s attention to the Saint of Assisi to coincide with the 800th anniversary of his death. Why is St. Francis nee...

02/05/2026

Our very own Kevin Santander 🥰