Exorcism Cross Of Saint Benedict
"The intercession of Saint Benedict is known to have power and our faith can release that power. The medal reminds us that we are protected by the power of Christ."Medallion Saint BenedictThe 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 knownas the "Devil Hunt Medal". From the 11th century, it would have initially had the shape of the cross of Saint Benedict, and was used byPope Leo IX. The back of the medal bears the formula Vade retro satana ("Begone, Satan!") which was used by Christiansto ward off evil since the 15th century. Sometimes worn as part of the rosary, it is also found individually. FEATURES Catholics are not allowed to perform exorcisms, but they can use the Saint Benedict medallion, holy water, crucifix, and other sacramentals to ward off evil. The medal of Saint Benedict in the middle of a Celtic cross is considered a powerful tool against bad influences. This medal is used in many ways