The reverse side of the medal carries the vade retro satana begone satan.
Saint benedict medallion.
On the scroll.
Benedict medal there is indeed no medal that possesses such wonderful power and none so highly esteemed by the holy church as the medal of st.
The medal of saint benedict 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.
Benedict the medal is cast in italy.
Benedict medals 1880 jubilee medal of st.
An investigation found a number of painted crosses on the walls of the abbey with the letters now found on st benedict medals but their meaning had been forgotten.
However i was on a quest and i can be pretty.
Benedict medal may be blessed by any bishop abbot priest or deacon not necessarily a benedictine instr 26 sept.
A manuscript written in 1415 was eventually found that had a picture of saint benedict holding a scroll in one hand and a staff which ended in a cross in the other.
Benedict originally designed and commissioned in 1880 by the monks of monte cassino abbey to mark the 1400th anniversary of the birth of st.
Icons or painted images of christ and the saints are especially popular among eastern christians as an aid to christian piety.
The medal just described and pictured above is the jubilee medal which was struck first in 1880 to commemorate the fourteenth centenary of st.
The archabbey of monte cassino has the exclusive right to strike this medal.
The jubilee medal is a highly regarded sacramental of the church.
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Benedict medal is based on this tradition.
Benedict may expect the powerful protection of this.
Benedict s birth by the archabbey of monte cassino the most important monastery established by the saint in the 6th century.
