What does the Saint Benedict medal do?
The medal represents a prayer on the part of the user to invoke God’s blessing and protection through the intercession of St. Benedict. There are no special rules prescribed for its use. It may be worn on a chain around the neck, carried on one’s person, placed in one’s vehicle, home, or in one’s place of business.
Do St Benedict medals need to be blessed?
May all who use these medals devoutly be blessed with health of soul and body. In the name of the Father + Almighty, of His Son + Jesus Christ our Lord, and of the Holy + Spirit the Paraclete, and in the love of the same Lord Jesus Christ Who will come on the last day to judge the living and the dead.
What is St. Benedict patron saint of?
St. Benedict was a religious reformer who lived in Italy in the late 400s and early 500s. He is known as the “father of Western monasticism,” having established a Rule that would become the norm for innumerable Christian monks and nuns. He is the patron saint of Europe.
What saint protects against evil?
Sterling Silver Catholic Saint Benedict Protection Against Evil Medal, 3/4 Inch.
Why should I wear St. Benedict medal?
Benedict medal meaning embraces everything St. Benedict stood for and the way he lived his life. Wearing this medal is a ward against Satan and the fallen angels encroaching evil. It stands for the power of prayer in times of temptation and suffering.
What are the promises of the St. Benedict medal?
The medal through the intercession of St Benedict provides the user the following promises. 1.It provides inner peace and spiritual healing to the user. 2. Protection against bodily affliction and disease.
What does St Benedict Medal say?
These letters are the initials of the words, “Crux sacra sit mihi lux! Non draco sit mihi dux!” In English, they translate to, “May the holy cross be my light! May the dragon never be my overlord!”
Why should I wear St Benedict medal?