This St. Benedict Cross Pendant is a testament to both faith and craftsmanship, designed for those who seek spiritual protection and a tangible connection to one of Christianity's most revered saints. Crafted from silver pewter, this pendant features the iconic St. Benedict Medal, known for its protective powers against evil and temptation. The front of the pendant displays the image of St. Benedict holding a cross in one hand and his rule for monasteries in the other, symbolizing his commitment to spiritual discipline and divine guidance. Encircling this image are the Latin words "Eius in obitu nostro praesentia muniamur" ("May we be strengthened by his presence in the hour of our death"), a powerful invocation for protection. On the reverse, you'll find the famous Vade Retro Satana ("Begone, Satan") cross, a potent symbol used for warding off evil. This side also includes the letters CSPB, which stand for "Crux Sancti Patris Benedicti" ("The Cross of the Holy Father Benedict"), and other initials representing various invocations for protection. The silver pewter material not only ensures durability but also gives the pendant a lustrous, elegant finish that can be worn with any attire, making it an ideal accessory for both daily wear and special religious occasions. This pendant is perfect for: Devotees of St. Benedict seeking a symbol of his protective presence. Individuals looking for a meaningful gift for baptisms, confirmations, or as a personal reminder of faith. Anyone who values the blend of religious symbolism with exquisite design. The St. Benedict Cross Pendant in Silver Pewter is not just jewelry; it's a wearable prayer, a constant companion in faith, offering comfort, protection, and a reminder of the saint's enduring legacy. Height 53-mm, Width 33-mm, Depth 4-mm. This Pewter Charm Does Not Include a Jump Ring or Split Ring.
