Description: Oxidized silver medal of St. Martin de Porres features his image on the front. The back reads, “Pray for Us”. Martín de Porres Velázquez OP (1579 –1639) was a Peruvian lay brother of the Dominican Order. He is the patron saint of mixed-race people, barbers, innkeepers, public health workers, and all those seeking racial harmony. He was noted for his work on behalf of the poor, establishing an orphanage and a children's hospital. He maintained an austere lifestyle, which included fasting and abstaining from meat. Among the many miracles attributed to him were those of levitation, bilocation, miraculous knowledge, instantaneous cures, and an ability to communicate with animals. Feast day November 3rd Patron of:Diocese of BiloxiMississippiHair stylistsInnkeepersLottery winnersMixed-race peoplePublic educationPublic health workersPublic schoolsRace relationsSocial justice Medal comes on a 24” ball-chain necklace with a blue velveteen draw-string gift bag and a Guardian Angel card. Thanks for looking.
Price: 8.95 USD
Location: Tuscaloosa, Alabama
End Time: 2024-02-23T17:53:49.000Z
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Religion: Christianity
Country/Region of Manufacture: Italy
Handmade: No
