Description
This is a St Gerard Medal with Prayer Card. The prayer card reads "Prayer for Motherhood." The reverse of the medal has a patron saint for mothers, children, and childbirth. The medal is made of vinyl and is 6.5cm x 12cm. The Holy Card is made of vinyl and is 6.5cm x 12cm. The medal is 2.5 x 1.5cm and the Holy Card is 1.5cm x 2.5cm.
St Gerard Medal with Prayer Card
Prayer for Motherhood on reverse
Patron saint of expectant mothers, children
Presented in vinyl cover with special pouch for Medal
6cm x 10cm Holy Card
Vinyl cover - 6.5cm x 12cm
Medal 2.5 x 1.5cm
St. Gerard,
C.Ss.R.
Portrait of Gerard Majella
Religious
Born
April 6, 1726
Muro Lucano
,
Basilicata
,
Kingdom of Naples
Died
October 16, 1755(aged29)
Materdomini
,
Campania
, Kingdom of Naples
Veneratedin
Roman Catholic Church
(The
Redemptorists
and
Campagnia
, Italy)
Beatified
January 29, 1893 by
Pope Leo XIII
Canonized
December 11, 1904 by
Pope Pius X
Major
shrine
Shrine of St. Gerard Majella, Materdomini,
Avellino
, Italy
Feast
October 16
Attributes
Young man in a Redemptorist habit, skull
Patronage
Children (and unborn children in particular); childbirth; mothers (and expectant mothers in particular); motherhood; falsely accused people; good confessions; lay brothers; tennis ball football, head boys and Muro Lucano, Italy.