The San Damiano cross, the crucifix before which St. Francis of Assisi prayed, becomes a wearable devotion in this St. Damian crucifix pendant in silver-tone metal. Its finely detailed relief reproduces the famous icon in miniature, making it a meaningful gift for a baptism, a confirmation, or anyone drawn to Franciscan spirituality.
Size: 2 1/4" - 5.8 cm
Material: silver-tone metal
Blessing: Blessed by Pope Leo XIV during a public audience in St. Peter's Square
Shipping: Ships from Rome, Italy
Tradition holds that while praying before the San Damiano crucifix, Francis heard the call to rebuild God's Church. This pendant carries that same scene, Christ serene amid the witnesses of Calvary, so the invitation to trust and rebuild travels with you through the day.
Care
Minimize contact with chemicals (hairspray, perfume, body lotion, bleach) and take it off for the shower, the swimming pool or the hot tub.
Shipping from Rome
Standard shipping: tracked from Rome, usually 10 to 15 business days. FREE from $150.
UPS door to door: about 3 to 5 business days.
Duties and tariffs are included with both options: nothing to pay on delivery. You receive your tracking number by email.
What is the difference between a cross and a crucifix?
A crucifix shows the body of Christ on the cross; a cross does not. Both are signs of faith.
What is it made of?
Material: Metal. Care tips are just above, under Care.
How long does shipping take?
Standard shipping usually takes 10 to 15 business days and is free from $150; UPS door to door takes about 3 to 5. Duties and tariffs are included with both, so there is nothing to pay on delivery.
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