Holy Card of St. Anthony Mary Claret Plus a Large 1 3/4" Miraculous Medal

Description

View Holy Card of St. Anthony Mary Claret Plus a Large 1 3/4" Miraculous Medal with current marketplace pricing, condition, product images and item details. He was canonized 16 years later by Pope Pius XII on May 7,1950. His zealous life and the wonders he wrought, both before and after his death, testified to his sanctity. Information was sought in 1887 andhe was declared venerable by Pope Leo XIII in 1899. Laminated Holy Card of Saint Anthony Mary Claret Plus a Large 1 3/4" Silver Oxidized Miraculous Medal. Condition is New. Shipped with USPS First Class Package. Plus you will get a brand new, large and beautifully detailed Miraculous Medal that is 1 3/4". This large version of one of the most popular medals is even more stunning than the others. The large size of this piece brings out every detail of its beautiful design. Two sided silver oxidized, and made in Italy. Measures 1 3/4" tall by 1" wide. Die-cast in Italy for exceptional detail, you will enjoy the beauty of Our Lady's medal made by the finest craftsmen in the world. Attached jump ring is included, and it is silver oxidized - that wonderful finish that only the Italians have perfected. This medal is also known as the Medal of the Immaculate Conception, created by St. Catherine Laboure following a vision of the Blessed Virgin Mary. This medal is believed to bring special intercessions on behalf of the Blessed Virgin Mary if worn with faith and devotion at the hour of death. Anthony Mary Claret was a Spanish Roman Catholic archbishop and missionary, and was confessor of Isabella II of Spain. He founded the congregation of Missionary Sons of the Immaculate Heart of Mary, commonly called the Claretians. His zealous life and the wonders he wrought, both before and after his death, testified to his sanctity. Information was sought in 1887 andhe was declared venerable by Pope Leo XIII in 1899. His relics were transferred to the mission house at Vic in 1897, at which time his heart was found incorrupt. His grave is visited by many pilgrims. Anthony Mary Claret was beatified in Rome by Pope Pius XI on February 24, 1934. He was canonized 16 years later by Pope Pius XII on May 7,1950. Pope John XXIII included him in the General Roman Calendar in 1960, and fixed his feast on October 23, where it remained for nine years until the 1969 revision of the calendar moved it to the day of his death, October 24, which had been the feast of Saint Raphael the Archangel since 1921. Anthony Mary Claret is the patron saint of weavers. Condition: New. Category: Collectibles › Religion & Spirituality › Christianity › Holy Cards.