St Benedict Cross Necklace Meaning

Benedict in his left hand and the cross of st.

St benedict cross necklace meaning. Weighing in at 22 grams the round st. On his left and right are words meaning the cross of our holy father st. Behind him is the cup of poison wear one. Benedict holding a book the rule of st.

The saint benedict medal is a christian sacramental medal containing symbols and text related to the life of saint benedict of nursia used by roman catholics as well as anglicans lutherans and the western orthodox in the benedictine christian tradition especially votarists and oblates. It is also lead and nickel free. Available in ring sizes 6 through 16. Let not the devil be my guide.

You will also find st benedict cross pendants in different sizes all supplied with the certificate of guarantee of the italian craftsman that produce them. Icons or painted images of christ and the saints are especially popular among eastern christians as an aid to christian piety and devotion. The letters stand for the latin words crux sacra sit mihi lux. Benedict holding a cross and his famous monastic rule.

Benedict medal is rich in meaning. Saint benedict became known for his power over the devil with the holy cross as his efficacious instrument to make the devil flee. Suggest not to me thy vain things. The front contains an image of st.

Benedict medal that tops this beautiful religious ring is 20 mm wide. Benedict the outer edge contains the words in latin may we at our death be fortified by his presence. Medals crosses rosaries statues paintings and other religious articles have long been used as a means of fostering and expressing our religious devotion to god and the saints. The saint benedict medal containing the benedictine cross holds deep meaning for catholics.

The medal or cross of saint benedict. Encircling the cross in a circle around the right m argin are these letters. Non draco sit mihi dux which means may the holy cross be my light. Rule of benedict the front of the jubilee medal of saint benedict is stamped with a cross on which is superimposed the letters cssml on the upright beam and ndsmd in the cross beam.

Benedict medal is believed to be a very powerful medal as it declares the wearer s trust in god s authority over evil and his ability to protect his children. Here you can find the authentic saint benedict crosses made of metal olive wood and natural or painted wood. On the front of the medal we see st. The reverse side of the medal carries the vade retro satana sometimes carried as part of a rosary it is also worn separately.

Benedict in his left hand and a cross in his right hand. Benedict on the front of the medal. One one side of the medal there is an image of st. Nunquam suade mihi vana begone satan.

Around the left margin of the circle are these letters. Benedict feast day july 11. C s p b stand for crux sancti patris benedicti the cross of the holy father benedict.