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Medal Of Saint Charbel
The Medal of Saint Charbel is a Sacramentals, Catholic sacramental medal designed in honor of Saint Charbel Makhlouf, a Lebanese Maronite monk who lived in the 19th century and was canonized on October 9, 1977, by Pope Paul VI. Saint Charbel is recognized for his deep devotion to God and the numerous miracles attributed to his intercession, especially in difficult causes and illnesses.{{Cite AV media , url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nTSI0o7VKPk , title=Explicación de la Medalla de San Charbel - Padre Jonathan Ángeles Valencia , date=2021-03-23 , last=Santa María Joyería , access-date=2024-07-16 , via=YouTube This medal is considered a symbol of protection, healing, and peace. Many faithful carry it as a way to remember God's love and seek his protection and help in times of need. Description The medal of Saint Charbel has the image of the saint on the front and on the back a text that says “Pray for us” with one or two small flowers below it. See also * Medal o ...
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Medal Of Saint Charbel (Spanish Version)
The Medal of Saint Charbel is a Catholic sacramental medal designed in honor of Saint Charbel Makhlouf, a Lebanese Maronite monk who lived in the 19th century and was canonized on October 9, 1977, by Pope Paul VI. Saint Charbel is recognized for his deep devotion to God and the numerous miracles attributed to his intercession, especially in difficult causes and illnesses.{{Cite AV media , url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nTSI0o7VKPk , title=Explicación de la Medalla de San Charbel - Padre Jonathan Ángeles Valencia , date=2021-03-23 , last=Santa María Joyería , access-date=2024-07-16 , via=YouTube This medal is considered a symbol of protection, healing, and peace. Many faithful carry it as a way to remember God's love and seek his protection and help in times of need. Description The medal of Saint Charbel has the image of the saint on the front and on the back a text that says “Pray for us” with one or two small flowers below it. See also * Medal of Saint Bene ...
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Sacramentals
A sacramental (Latin pl. ''sacramentalia'') is a sacred sign, a ritual act or a ceremony, which, in a certain imitation of the sacraments, has a spiritual effect and is obtained through the intercession of the Church. Sacramentals surround the sacraments like a wreath and extend them into the everyday life of Christians. Sacramentals are recognised by the Catholic Church, the Eastern Orthodox Church, the Oriental Orthodoxy, Oriental Orthodox Churches, the Church of the East, the Lutheranism, Lutheran churches, the Old Catholic Church, the Anglicanism, Anglican churches, and Independent Catholic Churches, Independent Catholic churches. In the Bible, prayer cloths and Holy anointing oil, holy oil are mentioned in reference to praying for healing. Holy water is a sacramental that the faithful use to recall their baptism; other common sacramentals include blessed candles (given to the faithful on Candlemas), blessed palms (blessed on the beginning of the procession on Palm Sunday), b ...
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Medal
A medal or medallion is a small portable artistic object, a thin disc, normally of metal, carrying a design, usually on both sides. They typically have a commemorative purpose of some kind, and many are presented as awards. They may be intended to be worn, suspended from clothing or jewellery in some way, although this has not always been the case. They may be struck like a coin by dies or die-cast in a mould. A medal may be awarded to a person or organisation as a form of recognition for sporting, military, scientific, cultural, academic, or various other achievements. Military awards and decorations are more precise terms for certain types of state decoration. Medals may also be created for sale to commemorate particular individuals or events, or as works of artistic expression in their own right. In the past, medals commissioned for an individual, typically with their portrait, were often used as a form of diplomatic or personal gift, with no sense of being an award ...
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Charbel Makhlouf
Charbel Makhlouf, Lebanese Maronite Order, O.L.M. (, May 8, 1828 – December 24, 1898), born Youssef Antoun Makhlouf and venerated as Saint Charbel, was a Maronite Church, Maronite monk and priesthood (Catholic Church), priest from modern-day Lebanon. During his life, he obtained a wide reputation for holiness, and for his ability to unite Christians, Muslims and Druze. He is known among Christianity in Lebanon, Lebanese Christians as the "Miracle Monk of Lebanon" because of the favours received through his intercession, especially after prayers are said at his tomb in the Monastery of Saint Maron in Annaya, Lebanon. He was beatification, beatified in 1965 and canonization, canonized in 1977 by Pope Paul VI. He is venerated as a Saints in the Catholic Church, saint and celebrated on 24 July by the Latin Church, and on the third Sunday of July by the Maronite Church. The Medal of Saint Charbel was created in his honor. Life Early life Youssef Antoun Makhlouf was born on May 8, ...
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Paul VI
Pope Paul VI (born Giovanni Battista Enrico Antonio Maria Montini; 26 September 18976 August 1978) was head of the Catholic Church and sovereign of the Vatican City State from 21 June 1963 until his death on 6 August 1978. Succeeding John XXIII, he continued the Second Vatican Council, which he closed in 1965, implementing its numerous reforms. He fostered improved ecumenical relations with Eastern Orthodox and Protestant churches, which resulted in many historic meetings and agreements. In January 1964, he flew to Jordan, the first time a reigning pontiff had left Italy in more than a century. Montini served in the Holy See's Secretariat of State from 1922 to 1954, and along with Domenico Tardini was considered the closest and most influential advisor of Pope Pius XII. In 1954, Pius named Montini Archbishop of Milan, the largest Italian diocese. Montini later became the Secretary of the Italian Bishops' Conference. John XXIII elevated Montini to the College of Cardinals i ...
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Medal Of Saint Benedict
The Saint Benedict Medal is a Christian sacramental medal containing symbols and text related to the life of Saint Benedict of Nursia, used by Roman Catholics, Old Catholics, Lutherans, Western Orthodox, Anglicans and Methodists, in the Benedictine Christian tradition, especially votarists and oblates.''Catholic Saints Prayer Book'' by Donna-Marie Cooper O'Boyle 2008 pages 18-19 This religious object is also a Christian symbol of opening doors and opening difficult paths. Tradition holds that it protects from curses, evil and vice, protects against diseases and protects good health. There are similar exorcism medals and sacramentals in Christian tradition, including from the mendicant Franciscan tradition, an "inheritor" of some Benedictine traditions, called the Cross or Brief of Saint Anthony. The reverse side of the medal carries the '' Vade retro satana'' ('Begone, Satan!')''The Medal or Cross of St. Benedict'' by Prosper Gueranger pages viii and 51 Sometimes carried as p ...
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Miraculous Medal
The Miraculous Medal (), also known as the Medal of Our Lady of Graces or the Medal of the Immaculate Conception, is a devotional medal, the design of which was originated by Catherine Labouré following her Marian apparition, apparitions of the Blessed Virgin MaryAnn Ball, 2003 Encyclopedia of Catholic Devotions and Practices'' p. 356 in the Chapel of Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal of Paris, France. The medal, a sacramental, was made by the goldsmith Adrien Vachette. According to the teaching of the Roman Catholic Church, sacramental, sacramentals, by the Church's prayer, prepare the faithful to receive grace and dispose them to cooperate with it. The prayer asking Mother Mary to pray for us which is, "O Mary, conceived without sin, pray for us who have recourse to thee", appears on the front of the medal. Background Catherine Labouré stated that on July 18, 1830, the eve of the feast of Saint Vincent de Paul, she woke up after hearing the voice of a child calling her and ...
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