St Ignatius of Loyola Medal,Saint Ignatius Patron Saint Necklace,Confirmation Boys Gifts Ideas,Patron for Education,Graduation Gifts

This is a round pewter medal of Saint Ignatius of Loyola. Front of this pewter medal reads "SAINT IGNATIUS **PRAY FOR US **"

This Patron saint Medals comes with Laminated Prayer card with Prayers for Children. We offer a choice of Crucifix and hematite charm or Praying Hands and hematite charm:- choice of which to be made from the dropdown menu.

Medal size - 2.0 cm x 2.0 cm
Praying hands charm with hematite bds- 2.3 cm drop
Crucifix charm with hematite beads - 2.5 cm drop.

Ignatius' passed away on July 31, 1556, at the age of 64. He was beatified by Pope Paul V on July 27, 1609 and canonized on March 12, 1622. His feast day is July 31. He is the patron saint of the Society of Jesus, soldiers, educators and education.
Today, the Society of Jesus is known for its work in educating the youth around the world. Several universities have been founded in the name of Ignatius and in the traditional Jesuit spirit. The Jesuits also perform many other important works around the globe.

This jewelry comes nicely boxed to give.