- Saint Pio oval medal pendant
- Solid .925 sterling silver
- Detail depicts him with stigmata on his hands in priest clothing.
- Saint Pio is the Patron Saint of civil defense volunteers, and catholic adolescents.
- 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
- 20″ 316 Surgical stainless steel curb chain
- Made in USA
- Deluxe velvet gift box
Saint Pio of Pietrelcina, also known as Padre Pio, was a 20th-century Italian Capuchin friar who is known for his stigmata and his gift of bilocation. He was born in Pietrelcina, Italy, in 1887. Padre Pio was a gifted confessor and a compassionate man. He died in San Giovanni Rotondo, Italy, in 1968. He was canonized as a saint by Pope John Paul II in 2002. He is the patron saint of difficult cases, of the sick, and of the persecuted.
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