St Cyriac Medal/Pendant 30mm Stainless Steel

St Cyriac Medal/Pendant 30mm Stainless Steel

Engraved on the reverse of the pendant can be up to 88 characters spaces included. could be a name, prayer, date, whatever you would like

Diameter: 30mm/1.18 inches

Material: stainless steel engraving of Saint Cyriac holding an ancient Roman bath house in his hand

Feast Day: August 8

Member of the Roman patrician nobility. Adult convert who gave away his wealth to the poor. Deacon. Ministered to the Christian slaves who worked to build and staff the baths of Diocletian. Legend says that Cyriacus exorcised devils from Diocletian's daughter, Artemisia, who along with her mother, Saint Serena, converted to Christianity, and from Jobias the daughter of Shapur, King of Persia, which led to the conversion of the king's family and household. Tortured and martyred with twenty others during the persecutions of Diocletian and Maximian Herculeus. One of the Fourteen Holy Helpers.

Patronage

• against diabolical possession

• against eye disease

• against temptations (especially at time of death)

• eyes

• Altidona, Italy

• Saint-Cierges, Vaud, Switzerland