St Jude Thaddeus Medal Patron Of Lost Causes & Desperate Situations

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Model Number	MED026

The St Jude Thaddeus Medal is a silver oxidized finish medal with an image of Saint Jude on one side and the words "Pray For Us" on the other. It is made in Italy and is approximately 2.5cm or 7/8" tall. The medal may differ slightly. Saint Jude the Apostle was born in 1st century AD Roman Province of Galilee and died in 1st century AD Roman Province of Syria. He is honored in Roman Catholic Church, Eastern Catholic Churches, Eastern Orthodox Churches, Oriental Orthodox Churches, Church of the East, Anglican Communion, Lutheranism, Aglipayan Church Islam, and the Philippines. He is canonized pre-congregation. Saint Peter's, Rome, Reims, Toulouse, France are some of the major shrine. The feast is October 28 (Western Christianity) June 19 (Eastern Christianity). Saint Jude is honored with attributes of an axe, club, boat, oar, and medallion. He is also patron of Armenia; lost causes; desperate situations; ibises; hospitals; St. Petersburg, Florida; Cotta;[1] the Chicago Police Department; Clube de Regatas do Flamengo from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil; and Lucena,

St Jude Thaddeus Medal (patron of lost causes & desperate situations)
St. Jude Medal. This medal features an image of Saint Jude on one side, and the words "Pray For Us" on the other. Silver oxidized finish, made in Italy, metal approximately 2.5cm or 7/8" tall.



Medal may differ slightly







Saint Jude the Apostle






Apostle Jude

by

Anthony van Dyck




Apostle and Martyr

Born

1st century AD

Roman Province of

Galilee



Died

1st century AD

Roman Province of

Syria



Honored in


Roman Catholic Church

,


Eastern Catholic Churches

,


Eastern Orthodox Churches

,


Oriental Orthodox Churches

,


Church of the East

,


Anglican Communion

,


Lutheranism

,


Aglipayan Church



Islam











Canonized



Pre-Congregation


Major

shrine



Saint Peter's, Rome

,

Reims

,

Toulouse, France



Feast


October 28 (

Western Christianity

)

June 19 (

Eastern Christianity

)



Attributes


Axe, club, boat, oar, medallion


Patronage



Armenia

; lost causes; desperate situations; ibises

[



citation needed



]

; hospitals;

St. Petersburg, Florida

; Cotta;


[1]


the

Chicago Police Department

;

Clube de Regatas do Flamengo

from

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

; and

Lucena

,

Quezon

,

Sibalom

,

Antique

, and

Trece M*rtires

,

Cavite

, the

Philippines

.