Description
St Agnes of Rome Medal – patron of rape victims, virgins, betrothed couples, girls, chastity
2.5cm long x 1.5cm wide
Images may vary slightly.
his medal features an image of St. Agnes on one side and the words “Pray For Us” on the other side. Made in Italy, silver oxidized and is approximately 2.5cm or 7/8″ tall.
Saint Agnes | |
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Virgin and Martyr | |
Born | c. 291 |
Died | c. 304 |
Honored in |
Roman Catholic Church , Eastern Catholic Churches , Eastern Orthodox Churches , Oriental Orthodox Churches , Anglican Communion , Lutheranism |
Canonized |
Pre-congregation |
Major shrine |
Church of Sant’Agnese fuori le mura and the Church of Sant’Agnese in Agone , both in Rome |
Feast |
21 January; before Pope John XXIII revised the calendar, there was a second feast on January 28 |
Attributes |
a lamb , martyr’s palm |
Patronage |
Betrothed couples ; chastity ; Children of Mary ; Colegio Capranica of Rome; crops; gardeners ; Girl Guides ; girls; rape victims; virgins; the diocese of Rockville Centre, New York |
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