St Antony of Padua leads an ass before the chalice and host

Anthony of Padua (died 1231) was a Franciscan friar and priest from Lisbon, who died at Padua. Anthony showed the consecrated host to a donkey, which then venerated the sacraments, ignoring its own hay.

St Nicholas with St Christopher and St Antony of Padua firm/studio: Celtic Studios 1959 Church of St Gabriel, Brynmill, Swansea north wall of the north aisle