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Sold Date: 04/25/2008
Channel: Online Auction
Source: eBay
Category: Fraternal, Political, Organizations

Religious and Church art on Ebay; Fine Religious antique, coming from Europe; Religious and churchart Eindhoven, The Netherlands

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rare pocket reliquary
This is a old wooden box with inside relic's from John Vianney, Joseph Benedict Labre, Francis Assisi, Olivia, and Margaret Mary Alacoque. This box is 2.2 inch long, 1.2 D and 0.8 inch H.Shipping with registered priority is 15$. I want to thank the writer of Patron Saints Index, Saint Oliva Also known as Olivia; Olive Memorial formerly 10 June Profile Fictional character who achieved a large following when her story was mistaken for a biography. She was described as a ravishing beauty of 13 years when Saracens captured her at Palermo, Sicily in the 9th century. She was deported to Tunis w she began to perform miracles and convert Muslims to Christianity. Wishing to get rid of her, but fearing her power, her captors abandoned her in a forest, giving her to the beasts. Some hunters found her and took her themselves as a slave, but she converted them to the Faith. Exasperated Muslim authorities arrested, tortured, and beheaded her. At the moment of her death, her soul was seen to fly to heaven in the form of a dove. She has been honored in Carthage and Palermo, and was held in great esteem by Christians and Muslims. The great mosque of Tunis is called the Mosque of Olivia, and Tunisian Muslims say that who speaks ill of her is always punished by God. Patronage Saint John Mary Vianney Also known as Cure of Ars; Jean Baptiste Marie Vianney; Jean Marie Baptiste Vianney; Jean-Baptiste Vianney; John Baptist Vianney; John Vianney Memorial 4 August Profile Farm hand who in his youth taught other children their prayers and catechism. Ordained in 1815, though it took several years study as he had little education, was not a very good student, and his Latin was terrible. Assigned for a while to Ecully. In 1818 he was assigned to the parish of Ars, a tiny village near Lyons, which suffered from very lax attendance; he began visiting his parishioners, especially the sick and poor Spent days in prayer, doing penance for his parishioners. Gifted with discernment of spirits, prophecy, hidden knowledge, and working miracles. Tormented by evil spirits, especially when he tried to get his 2-3 hours of sleep each night. Crowds came to hear him preach, and to make their reconciliation because of his reputation with penitents; by 1855 t were 20,000 pilgrims a year to Ars. Spent 40 years as the parish priest. Born 8 My 1786 at Dardilly, Lyons, France Died 4 August 1859 at Ars, Franceof natural causes Name Meaning God is gracious; gift of God Venerated 26 July 1896 Beatified 8 January 1905 Canonized 31 May 1925 Saint Benedict Joseph Labre Also known as Beggar of Perpetual Adoration Memorial 16 April Profile Oldest of 15 children in a prosperous middle class family. Educated by his uncle, a parish priest. Following his uncle's death, he tried to join the Trappists, Carthusians, and Cistercians, but was rejected by them all. Spent years wandering Europe, especially Rome, in complete poverty, spending his days in perpetual adoration in the cathedrals. Given to religious ecstacies when contemplating the Crown of Thorns; reputed to float, soar, and bilocate when in these swoons. He begged in the streets, and if he was given more than he needed for the day, he would give the remainder to some one he considered more in need than he was. Cured some of his fellow homeless, and reported to have multiplied bread for them. Noted counselor to people of...