St. Gerard Healing Medal Set

Our Patron Saints of Healing line offers hope and comfort to those who seek healing through the intercession of the Saints. Each holy card and medal set includes a high-quality prayer card that contains novena prayers specific to the affliction, a short biography of the patron saint and an oxidized silver patron saint medal.Holy Card: Full-Color Cardstock 2 1⁄2" W x 4" H (closed)Saint Medal: Oxidized Silver 1" HIncludes a full-color holy card with two healing prayers, a saint biography and an oxidized silver patron saint medal.Saint Gerard was born at Muro, Italy, in 1726 and joined the Redemptorists at the age of 23, becoming a professed lay brother in 1752. He was a model of obedience, an angel in purity, possessed extraordinary wisdom and mystical abilities such as powers of prophecy, healing, bilocation and the reading of consciences. He spent his life dedicated to helping the needy and the poor.On one occasion, an expectant mother, fearing the loss of her baby, asked Gerard to pra