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Saint Anthony was a very devout monk who went to live with in Italy and chose to live an eremitical life with hermits on Lake Como. Numerous disciples admired his dedication and sought to emulate his spirituality. He sought greater solitude in Gaul. He lived in solitude until the last two years of his life. He was made a saint for deep faith and discipline.

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