Description

MAXIMILIAN KOLBE CHAPLET

Male Saints Series

BEADS:  1.5 in. Crystal flat ‘table cuts’ or ‘window beads with antiqued “picasso” edges that create the perfect choice for this beautiful medal. Inspired by a blank page in his mind to be written on for his newsletter

MEDAL: St MAXIMILIAN KOLBE by medalist Egino Weinert.  (Medal 1.5 x 2 inches)

Available in the traditional 9 bead chaplet (3 sets of 3) or 10 bead chaplet.

HOW TO PRAY THE 9 BEAD CHAPLET 

 1 Our Father, Hail Mary and Glory be on each set of 3’s.

MEDALIST: World renowned German artist, Egino Weinert, is a master in the field of sacred gold smithery, as well as a painter and sculptor. He has consigned pieces of art for Cathedrals and Churches throughout the world and is a favorite of John Paul II. Several of Mr. Weinert’s original enamel works may be seen in the Galleria Moderna of the Vatican Museum.

St MAXIMILIAN KOLBE: POLAND: Born Raymond Kolbe in Poland, January 8, 1894. He entered the Conventual Franciscan Order in 1910. He studied in Rome where he was ordained a priest in 1918. He founded the Militia of the Immaculata and from 1939 it grew from 18 to 650 friars in Warsaw alone.

MILITIA IMMACULATA (Army of Mary) He started a daily newspaper with a circulation of 230,000 and a monthly magazine with a circulation of over one million and a shortwave radio station and was planning to open a film studio. He is the patron of journalists, families, prisoners, pro-life movement and chemically addicted. He died at Auschwitz after offering his life so another prisoners could live.

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 UNTIL GONE

BRONZE ONLY: ($172) – your special price $137.60