St. Benedict was an Italian monk who lived from 480-547. He founded the Order of St. Benedict, also called the Benedictines, the oldest order of monks in the Western Hemisphere. St. Benedict is associated with the homeless, farmers, death, children and the anti-witchcraft movement. St. Benedict was known to have a special affinity for the cross and worked miracles with the sign of the cross, according to the writings of St. Gregory. The St. Benedict black corded rosary gifts include medals of St. Benedict as well as a large crucifix.
Rosary Beads
The rosary beads on the St. Benedict black corded rosary are crafted of black wooden ovals beads. Each bead measures 8 mm in height and 11 mm in depth.
Rosary Medals
Two rosary medals are mounted on a large black wooden disc, one on each side. Each medal features a portrait of St. Benedict and a cross, which is known as the Medal of St. Benedict.
Rosary Crucifix
The St. Benedict rosary crucifix cross is crafted of cherry wood and is approximately three inches in length. The silver plated Christ figure is mounted on the front of the cross, which is highlighted with decorative silver plate accents.
Gift Box
The St. Benedict black corded rosary is packaged in a plastic gift box. A St. Benedict holy card is included in the box.
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