St. Anthony Mary Claret (1807-1870) holy medal
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St. Anthony Mary Claret (1807-1870) holy medal

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St. Anothony Mary Claret (1807-1870) silver oxide holy medal Memorial is October 24. Worked as a weaver in his youth. Seminary student with Saint Francisco Coll Guitart. Ordained on 13 June 1835. Missionary in Catalonia and the Canary Islands. Directed retreats. Founded the Congregation of Missionary Sons of the Immaculate Heart of Mary (Claretians). Archbishop of Santiago de Cuba on 20 May 1850. Founded the Teaching Sisters of Mary Immaculate. Following his work in the Caribbean, Blessed Pope Pius IX ordered Anthony back to Spain. Confessor to Queen Isabella II, and was exiled with her. Had the gifts of prophecy and miracles. Reported to have preached 10,000 sermons, published 200 works. Spread devotion to the Blessed Sacrament and the Immaculate Heart of Mary. (info from CatholicSaints.Info » Blog Archive » Saint Anthony Mary Claret) Catholic Saint - patron of Catholic press, weavers, Claretians These medals are great on necklaces, bracelets, rosaries, pins or whatever else you had i

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