St Christopher Car Chaplet - Austrian Crystal In Golden Blue

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Model Number	CHAP161

This is a Saint Christopher Car Chaplet with Austrian Crystal in golden blue. It is boxed with a prayer sheet included and has a lobster clasped closure. The saint is depicted with the Christ Child in his arms, and is from the painting by Hieronymus Bosch. He is a martyr and is venerated in Roman Catholicism, Eastern Orthodoxy, Lutheranism, Anglicanism, and Oriental Orthodoxy. He is celebrated on 25 July (Latin Church) and 9 May (Eastern Churches), and is said to protect bachelors, transportation (drivers, sailors, etc.), traveling (especially for long journeys), storms, Brunswick, Saint Christopher's Island (Saint Kitts), Island Rab, Vilnius, epilepsy, gardeners, and holy death.

St Christopher Car Chaplet - Austrian Crystal in golden blue
Beautiful little chaplet

Boxed

Prayer sheet included

Lobster clasped - perfect for hanging in the car



Saint Christopher
















St. Christopher Carrying the Christ Child


, by

Hieronymus Bosch

(c. 1485)

Martyr

Born

unknown


Canaan

(Western accounts) or

Marmarica

(Eastern accounts)


Died

c. 251


Asia Minor



Veneratedin


Roman Catholicism



Eastern Orthodoxy



Lutheranism



Oriental Orthodoxy



Anglicanism







Feast


25 July (

Latin Church

) , 9 May (Eastern Churches)


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Attributes


tree, branch, as a

giant

or

ogre

, carrying Jesus, spear, shield, as a dog-headed man


Patronage



bachelors

,

transportation

(drivers, sailors, etc.),

traveling

(especially for long journeys),

storms

,

Brunswick

, Saint Christopher's Island (

Saint Kitts

), Island

Rab

,

Vilnius

,

epilepsy

, gardeners, holy death,

toothache