Description

BLESSED LOUIS MARTIN 

AVES: 8mm fine grained “graywood”.

PATERS: 14mm Tablecut flowers of clear blue from Czechoslovakia with a heavenly gold aura in center and frame.

CRUCIFIX”  ROSE CROSS of LISIEUX – France / early 1900’s – (2.25 in.)

CENTER: ST THERESE ROSE CENTER – France / Vintage – ( .5 in. )

WHO WAS LOUIS MARTIN?
Blessed Louis Martin (22 August 1823 – 29 July 1894) was a French layman of “heroic sanctity”. Louis desired to be an Augustinian monk  but did not know Latin. He married Blessed Marie-Azelie Guerin but lived as brother and sister for ten months before having 9 children,  5 who became nuns and 4 that died in infancy. Martin is the father of Saint Teerese de Lisieux. His wife was Blessed Marie-Azelie Guerin.

CAUSE FOR SAINTHOOD:
Diocesan tribunal closing session (21 May 2013), regarding healing of a young girl. File was sent to Rome for review by Congregation for Causes of Saints, recommending to Pope they be canonized.

ABOUT OUR MEDALS: All medals on our website are hand cast from antiques and vintage pieces in sterling silver and solid bronze then antiqued to restore original patina.

PRICING SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE: (pricing determined by gram wt of metals at time of casting)

20% DISCOUNT APPLIED BELOW UNTIL GONE

BRONZE: ($184) – your special price $147.20
STERLING: ($288 ) your special price $230.40