Home / Devotional / Saint Benedict of Nursia / St. Benedict Medal Necklace Saint Benedict of Nursia St. Benedict Medal Necklace £7.95 Stock Status: In Stock This beautifully detailed, colourful medal measures 2cm in diameter. It is dipped in 24 carat gold, and comes complete with on a thong which measures approx 90cm so can be adjusted to suit individual preferences. The Saint Benedict Medal is a Christian Sacramental medal containing symbols and text related to the life of Saint Benedict of Nursia, used by Roman Catholics, as well as Anglicans, Lutherans, Methodists and the Western Orthodox, in the BenedictineChristian tradition, especially votarists and oblates. The medal is one of the oldest and most honored medals used by Christians and, due to the belief in its power against evil, is also known as the "devil-chasing medal". As early as the 11th century, it may have initially had the form of Saint Benedict's cross, and was used by Pope Leo IX. Specifications Brand: Ferrari and Arrighetti Product Code: D795 Weight: 0.2kg Reviews Customer reviews No reviews left yet Write a review Sort byMost RecentTop Rated No reviews have been left for this product, be the first to leave a review
