What did Anthony give up to join the Franciscan Order?
His family's wealth
His position as a teacher
His hopes for marriage
His love for music
Answer
To join the Franciscan Order, Anthony gave up his family's wealth. He was born into a wealthy family in Lisbon, Portugal, but he gave up all of his possessions to join the Franciscans. He lived a life of poverty and simplicity, and he preached to the poor and marginalized.
Unveiling the Legacy: The Life and Teachings of Saint Anthony of Padua
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