Product Description
BLACK AND COPPER ST. BENEDICT 8-INCH WALL CRUCIFIX
Made of black stained wood this crucifix features a copper Italian Corpus and a beautifully detailed copper Jubilee Medal of St. Benedict recessed in the wood.
The crucifix includes a brief history of the St. Benedict Medal, along with an explanation of its traditional images and inscriptions, making it a meaningful devotional piece as well as a thoughtful gift.
When blessed by a Catholic priest, the St. Benedict Crucifix is revered as a powerful sacramental believed to:
- Aid in the destruction of witchcraft and other diabolical or haunting influences
- Impart protection to those who are tempted, deluded, or tormented by evil
- Assist in the conversion of sinners>/li>
- Provide spiritual protection in times of trial
Product Details: - Measures: 8” H
- Material: Black stained wood crucifix
- Finish: Copper Italian corpus and copper Jubilee Medal of St. Benedict
- Design: Recessed medal; brass ring at top for hanging
- Includes: Brief history of the medal and explanation of its images and inscriptions
- Use: Designed to hang on the wall
- Made in the USA
Historical Note: The Jubilee Medal of St. Benedict was formally struck in
1880 at Saint Martin Abbey in Beuron, Germany, at the request of
Monte Cassino Prior Boniface Krug, O.S.B. The design reflects the long standing Benedictine tradition and spiritual authority associated with the medal, making it one of the most revered sacramentals in the Catholic Church.