- Saint Jerome oval medal pendant
- Solid .925 sterling silver
- Detail depicts him writing in the bible holding a quill pen.
- Saint Jerome is the Patron Saint of librarians, and students.
- Medal is die struck
- Hand polished and engraved by skilled New England craftsmen
- Dimensions: 0.9″ x 0.6″ (22mm x 14mm)
- Weight of medal: 1.9 grams
- 24″ 316 Surgical stainless steel endless curb chain
- Made in USA
- Deluxe velvet gift box
St. Jerome was a 4th- and 5th-century Roman Catholic priest, confessor, and Doctor of the Church. He was born in Stridon, Dalmatia, in c. 347. Jerome was a gifted scholar and linguist. He was also a gifted writer and translator. He is best known for his translation of the Bible into Latin, which is known as the Vulgate. He died in Bethlehem, Palestine, in 420. He is the patron saint of librarians, translators, and students.
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