Description: Oxidized silver medal features St. Maria Goretti on the front and the words, “Pray for Us” on the back. Maria Teresa Goretti (1890–1902) is an Italian virgin-martyr of the Catholic Church, and one of the youngest saints to be canonized. She was born to a farming family. Her father died when she was nine, and the family had to share a house with another family, the Serenellis. Maria took over household duties while her mother, brothers and sister worked in the fields.One afternoon, Alessandro, the Serenellis' 20-year-old son, made sexual advances to her. When she refused to submit to him, he stabbed her 14 times. She was taken to the hospital where she died but not before forgiving him. Feast day July 6th Patron of:Forgiveness and MercyVictims of rapeCrime victimsTeenagersModern youth 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: 2024-09-23T16:03:17.000Z
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Religion: Christianity
Country/Region of Manufacture: Italy
Handmade: No
