{"product_id":"st-benedict-crucifix-cross-pendant-necklace-1","title":"St. Benedict Crucifix Cross Pendant Necklace","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"ge-pdp pdp-st-benedict-crucifix\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"fw band t\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"nar ctr\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCrucifix cross necklace · St. Benedict medal · two finishes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eA crucifix and the St. Benedict medal, in one pendant.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"lede\"\u003eThe St. Benedict crucifix joins two of the best-loved Catholic sacramentals: the cross with the figure of Christ, and the medal of St. Benedict set where the beams meet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is a bold, detailed piece, with rounded trefoil ends, a sunburst behind the medal and the INRI plaque at the top, that reads clearly as a crucifix from across the room. Wear it every day, or give it for a baptism, confirmation, ordination or Father's Day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"fw band\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"nar ctr\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"quote\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eThe devotion in a line\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e“The intercession of St. Benedict is known to have power and our faith can release this power. The medal is a reminder that we are protected by the power of Christ.”\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"fw band t\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"in\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"txt\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWorn every day\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMade to be seen.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe pendant sits flat at the center of the chest, over a shirt or under it. It is a substantial piece, so it holds its place rather than flipping around, and the detail on the medal and the Christ figure stays visible at a glance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/assets.gearelevation.com\/pdp-st-benedict-crucifix-cross-pendant-necklace\/02_worn_silver_crucifix_man.jpg\" alt=\"Man wearing the silver St. Benedict crucifix necklace over a dark henley\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"fw band\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"in\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"row flip\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"txt\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eThe St. Benedict medal\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eOne of the oldest and most honored medals of the faith.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe medal of St. Benedict is one of the oldest and most honored medals used by Christians, known in Catholic tradition as the “devil-chasing medal” for the belief in its power against evil. As early as the 11th century it may have taken the form of St. Benedict's cross, and it was used by Pope Leo IX.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ring around the medal carries the initials of the traditional Latin prayer that begins “Vade retro Satana” (“Begone, Satan”), a formula Christians have used to ward off evil since the 15th century, and the cross on the medal carries the initials of a prayer asking that the holy cross be a light. Catholics turn to sacramentals such as the St. Benedict medal, holy water and the crucifix to ward off evil.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMany people wear it as a daily reminder of their faith and of the protection of Christ, or keep it close in a hard season.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/assets.gearelevation.com\/pdp-st-benedict-crucifix-cross-pendant-necklace\/05_two_tone_crucifix_angle_detail.jpg\" alt=\"Angled close-up of the silver and gold St. Benedict crucifix showing the medal, sunburst and Christ figure\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"fw band t\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"in ctr\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eHow people carry it\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWorn, carried and kept close.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"kit\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAround the neck\u003c\/b\u003eOn a chain, the way this pendant arrives.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eOn a rosary\u003c\/b\u003eAttached to one's rosary.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eIn a pocket or purse\u003c\/b\u003eKept close through the day.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eIn the car or home\u003c\/b\u003ePlaced where the family will see it.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eIn a foundation\u003c\/b\u003ePlaced in the foundation of a building.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAt the center of a cross\u003c\/b\u003eSet where the beams meet, as in this pendant.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding-top:28px\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eAny time you use the medal, tradition invites you to say five Gloria Patri to Jesus' Passion, three Hail Mary to the Blessed Virgin Mary and a Lord's Prayer to St. Benedict, and to say these prayers every day to enter more deeply into the spirit of devotion.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"fw band\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"in ctr\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eChoose your finish\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTwo looks, same crucifix.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"kit\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSilver\u003c\/b\u003eSilver finish throughout: cross, medal, Christ figure and chain.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSilver and Gold\u003c\/b\u003eSilver cross and chain with a gold finish figure of Christ.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eChain included\u003c\/b\u003eArrives ready to wear, pendant on its chain.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"fw band t\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"in\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"txt\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eA meaningful gift\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFor a parent, a godchild or yourself.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA St. Benedict crucifix is a traditional gift for confirmation, RCIA, a new home or a milestone birthday, and a natural choice for Father's Day or Christmas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/assets.gearelevation.com\/pdp-st-benedict-crucifix-cross-pendant-necklace\/04_older_man_two_tone_crucifix_outdoors.jpg\" alt=\"Older man wearing the silver and gold St. Benedict crucifix necklace outdoors in autumn\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"fw band\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"in ctr\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWhat buyers say\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRated highly by gift-givers.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"quote\"\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e“I love this crucifix. I haven't taken it off since I bought it. It is very well made.”\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNagma B., 5-star review\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cards\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e“This crucifix necklace exceeded my expectations! The quality is excellent, and it feels substantial without being too heavy.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"who\"\u003eMia B.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e“This is a beautiful crucifix, it feels sturdy and has a nice weight to it. Overall very happy with my order.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"who\"\u003eZalkor J.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e“It’s beautiful! Well worth the money!”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"who\"\u003eTaifre O.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"fw band t\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"in\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDesign, finish, size and what is in the box.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"specg\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sr\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"sl\"\u003eWhat it is\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"sv\"\u003eSt. Benedict crucifix cross pendant on a chain\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sr\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"sl\"\u003eDesign\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"sv\"\u003eCross with trefoil ends, INRI plaque, St. Benedict medal at the center with sunburst, figure of Christ\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sr\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"sl\"\u003eFinishes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"sv\"\u003eSilver, or Silver and Gold (gold finish Christ figure)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sr\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"sl\"\u003ePendant size\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"sv\"\u003eAbout 2.5 x 1.3 in (6.4 x 3.2 cm), statement size\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sr\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"sl\"\u003eIn the box\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"sv\"\u003e1 pendant on a chain\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"fw band d\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"nar ctr\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eReady to wear?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWear the St. Benedict crucifix every day.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"lede\"\u003eAt about 2.5 in tall it is a statement-size crucifix: hold a ruler to your chest to picture it, then wear it on its chain, ready to go.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"rea\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e90-day risk-free 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