A holy medal of St. Andrew, first Apostle of Jesus Christ. The medal is Italian made.
Memorial is November 30.
The first Apostle. Fisherman by trade. Brother of Simon Peter. Follower of John the Baptist. Andrew went through life leading people to Jesus, both before and after the Crucifixion. Missionary in Asia Minor and Greece, and possibly areas in modern Russia and Poland. Martyred on an saltire (x-shaped) cross, he is said to have preached for two days from it. (from CatholicSaints.Info » Blog Archive » Saint Andrew the Apostle)
St. Andrew is the patron of --- boatmen, fishermen, farm workers, butchers, old maids, happy marriages, and against convulsions, fever, gout, sore throats, neck pain.
2 styles::
--- cross on the right
--- cross on the left
These medals are great on necklaces, bracelets, rosaries, pins or whatever else you had in mind. They all come with an open jump ring so you can attach it to your necklace.
Get a chain here:
Holy Medal Chains - 18", 24", 30" chains, stainless steel, aluminum, c – chillypumpkinholymedals
All medals and crucifixes are silver oxide (unless noted otherwise), which is a silver plated zinc alloy. **For the longest shine, you may want to coat your silver oxide medals with a clear coat of clear nail polish. The thin coating of silver oxide will eventually wear off.** They are quality Italian made, and the medals are approx. 1 inch tall and 5/8 inch wide.
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