Medal Size: 1" x 3/4" | Chain Size: 24" | Jewelry Boxed | Made in Italy
One Medal ~ 2 Saints
Saint Patrick Guided By Visions, he was sent to Ireland with a mission to convert the Irish to Christianity. He incorporated traditional ritual into his lessons of Christianity rather then attempting to eradicate native Irish beliefs. He also superimposed a sun, a powerful Irish symbol, onto the Christian cross to create what is now called a Celtic cross. St. Patrick is an integral part of the Irish way of life. Patron Saint of Ireland, Snake Bites, Tooth-Ache
Saint Bridget ~ or Bridget of Ireland Considered one of Ireland's Patron Saints along with Saints Patrick She is known in Ireland as the "Mary of the Gael". She founded Kildare Abbey which became one of the most prestigious monasteries in Ireland. Patron Saint of Babies, Poets, Printing Press
These traditional medals are made from the highest-grade pewter. Every Medal comes with a 24" stainless steel chain and in a jewelry box. Patron Saints, because they have already transcended to the metaphysical, are able to intercede effectively for the needs of their special charges. Some consider it a special devotion to God by displaying humility in asking a saint for intercession rather than expecting to be answered themselves.