Saint Benedict Oval Necklace- Sterling Silver
"Help me, O great Saint Benedict, to live and die as a faithful child of God, to be ever submissive to His holy will, and to achieve the eternal happiness of heaven. Amen.” Benedict Meaning: "The blessed one"Feast Day: July 11Saint Benedict, ora pro nobis. ____________________ This beautiful necklace features a delicate filigree style double-sided sterling silver oval shaped Saint Benedict medal on a 16" sterling silver Singapore style necklace chain with a 2" extender. **This item is Sterling Silver**____________________ "As St. Benedict is invoked against evil, his medals are considered particularly efficacious against it. This is the medal the Church uses when she’s had just about enough. The medal itself has an important prayer used in the Rite of Exorcism, in abbreviated form, on one side and an image of St. Benedict on the other. Apparently, that's all that's necessary to ward off evil." (Great article from National Catholic Register, also incudes information below on the de