{"product_id":"medaille-saint-christophe-argent-925-protecteur-des-voyageurs","title":"Saint Christopher Medal – 925 Silver – Protector of Travelers","description":"\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(126, 78, 78);\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eSaint Christopher Medal – 925 Silver – Protector of Travelers\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(126, 78, 78);\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eA symbol of protection, courage, and Faith.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis magnificent 925 silver medal depicts \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSaint Christopher carrying the Child Jesus on his shoulder\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, one of the most iconic images in the Christian tradition.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAt the center of a finely openwork circular medallion, the saint advances through the waters, leaning on his traveler's staff. The Child Jesus rests on his shoulder, while the folds of the garment and the details of the relief give the scene a remarkable sense of movement.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe inscription \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e“Saint Christopher Protect Us”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e (\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSaint Christopher, protect us\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e) surrounds the depiction, accompanied by small crosses that recall the spiritual vocation of this piece of jewelry.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA distinctive medal, both elegant and deeply symbolic.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cem\u003eSaint Christopher, he who carried Christ\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAccording to a famous Christian legend, Christopher was a man of extraordinary strength who devoted his life to helping travelers cross a dangerous river.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOne day, a child asked him to carry him to the other side. During the crossing, the child became so heavy that Christopher thought he would succumb under his weight.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUpon reaching his destination, he discovered that he had just carried \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eChrist himself\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, who revealed to him that he had carried the weight of the world on his shoulders.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt is from this tradition that his name comes: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eChristophoros\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, in Greek, means \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e“he who carries Christ”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor centuries, Saint Christopher has been invoked as the protector of travelers, pilgrims, and all those who set out on a journey.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBut beyond this protection, his story reminds us of a beautiful lesson of Faith: to humbly serve one's neighbor is sometimes to encounter Christ without even recognizing him.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 925 silver\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDepiction:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Saint Christopher carrying the Child Jesus\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDesign:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e finely crafted openwork circular medal\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInscription:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e “Saint Christopher Protect Us”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTotal height:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 3.5 cm, including the bail\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePresentation:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e delivered in a Templar Soul gift box\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003e“May Saint Christopher accompany your steps and may Faith guide you on all the paths of life.”\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Templar Soul","offers":[{"title":"Pendant only","offer_id":58168738218324,"sku":null,"price":79.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Pendant with 50 cm silver chain","offer_id":58168738251092,"sku":null,"price":119.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1941\/0143\/files\/SaintChristophemedaille.png?v=1793896823","url":"https:\/\/templarsoul.online\/en\/products\/medaille-saint-christophe-argent-925-protecteur-des-voyageurs","provider":"Templar Soul","version":"1.0","type":"link"}