This pewter St. Roch medal is durable and affordable. Made in America from high quality pewter, the image on the medal is sharp and distinct. Includes a 24-inch endless stainless steel curb chain. The medal measures 1" H x 5/8" W.
Each medal and chain is accompanied by a folding prayer pamphlet with information and prayer. Comes packaged in a clear plastic pouch.
St. Roch or Rocco is a Catholic saint, a French priest and confessor. He travelled from town to town and cured many people suffering from the plague, which is why he is often invoked as the patron saint of epidemics. His feast day is August 16.
This pewter medal features a detailed image of this holy saint, and the words “St. Roch- Pray for us” written on it, so you can wear this medal as a reminder of his intercession and example. It also comes on a full-color card making it a unique gift to share with friends and family.