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Creating lifelong
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Welcome to St. Anthony

Founded in 1858, St. Anthony of Padua in Effingham is a vibrant parish of over 1300 families, blessed with many spirit-filled “intentional disciples” committed to their personal journey with Jesus. Discover the many opportunities we have to grow in our faith as we encounter the living presence of Jesus.

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2024-2025 Annual Fund

Aside from tuition and parish support, the St. Anthony Schools Annual Fund is our primary funding source for our Grade School and High School. Your support can make a difference in the lives of our students today and in the future.

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Forming lifelong intentional disciples of Jesus Christ within His Church.

How we worship reflects what we believe and determines how we live. We are guided by our Parish Mission, Vision, and Values as we work together to become more intentional in our Faith.

Come worship with us!

Explore our variety of ministry opportunities and discover how you can become “a more intentional disciple.”

Become fully alive for the glory of God

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Latest News

April 1st, 2024

2023 Hall of Fame Inductees

September 19th, 2023

St. Anthony Parish Annual Report 2022-2023

June 20th, 2023

Eucharistic Congress

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