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What was Anthony's profession before he became a saint?

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Anthony was a priest before he became a saint. He was born in Lisbon, Portugal in 1195. He became a priest at the age of 15 and served in the church for many years. In 1220, he joined the Franciscan order and began preaching and teaching. He was known for his simple lifestyle and his love for the poor.
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