St. Anthony Shrine (Redemptorist Shrine and Ministry)

St. Anthony Shrine in downtown Boston is a devotional center operated by the Redemptorist order and dedicated to St. Anthony of Padua, attracting daily visitors and devotees. The shrine offers daily Mass, confessions, and popular novena devotions to St. Anthony that draw pilgrims seeking intercession. Located near Boston's courthouse district, the ministry has roots in Redemptorist presence in the city since the late 19th/early 20th century and holds an annual feast-day observance that draws large crowds. The site also provides chapels and outreach services for private prayer and devotion.