{"product_id":"st-brigid-of-kildare-royal-rosary","title":"St. Brigid of Kildare Limited Edition Royal Rosary | 18K Gold | Midwifery, Infant Protection \u0026 Safe Birth | Golden Sandstone \u0026 Hand-Painted Porcelain","description":"\u003ch2\u003eSaint Brigid of Kildare\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAlso known as:\u003c\/b\u003e Brigid of Ireland, Mary of the Gael.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFeast Day:\u003c\/b\u003e February 1.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePatronage:\u003c\/b\u003e Midwives, newborn infants, and childbirth complications; Protection of children and victims of abuse; Dairy workers, cattle, and farmers; Travelers, fugitives, and mariners; Scholars, poets, and printing presses.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBiographical:\u003c\/b\u003e Born c. 453 in Faughart, Ireland, to a pagan chieftain and a Christian mother. Known from childhood for her boundless charity to the poor and miraculous multiplication of food, she founded the famed double monastery at Kildare, where a perpetual holy fire was kept burning. Renowned for her wisdom, healing miracles, and peacemaking throughout Ireland, she remains one of the country's revered patron saints alongside St. Patrick.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Patroness of New Life, Healing, and Heavenly Hospitality\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSt. Brigid of Kildare is a beloved advocate for mothers, infants, and those seeking protection for vulnerable children. Having dedicated her life to nursing the sick, sheltering the poor, and shielding those in danger, she is the primary intercessor for safe deliveries, healthy births, and relief from complications in childbirth. Traditionally invoked by those facing physical distress, agricultural trials, or seeking shelter during perilous journeys, she brings divine comfort to households and families. This sacramental serves as a companion of peace, intended to bring heavenly protection to infants, strength to mothers, and a reassuring hand to all who seek God's mercy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eItem-Specific Craftsmanship\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHail Mary Beads:\u003c\/b\u003e 8mm Golden Sandstone (A radiant, shimmering stone symbolizing the warmth of St. Brigid’s perpetual flame and divine illumination).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eOur Father Beads:\u003c\/b\u003e 10mm Hand-Painted Porcelain (Representing the traditional Irish craftsmanship, purity, and delicate beauty of green and floral motifs).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCenterpiece:\u003c\/b\u003e Stainless steel 18K Gold plated with a custom image of St. Brigid of Kildare in stained glass under a protective glass cabochon. Features the \u003ci\u003eOra Pro Nobis\u003c\/i\u003e (Pray for Us) inscription on the reverse.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Crucifix:\u003c\/b\u003e Stainless steel 18K Gold-plated featuring an embedded 18th century St. Benedict medal (the original design approved by Pope Benedict XIV).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAccents \u0026amp; Spacers:\u003c\/b\u003e High-quality Gold color-plated spacers, zinc alloy bead caps, and connecting components.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBuild:\u003c\/b\u003e Hand-strung on 49-strand stainless steel wire with nylon coating, wire guards, and gold color-plated zinc split connecting rings for maximum durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSafety:\u003c\/b\u003e All metal components are Nickel and Lead free.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat’s Included with Your Purchase\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eGolden Gift Box:\u003c\/b\u003e Your rosary arrives in a premium golden jewelry box featuring a custom image of St. Brigid on the cover.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eStorage \u0026amp; Protection:\u003c\/b\u003e Includes a Black Velvet Pouch for safekeeping during travel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDevotional Resource:\u003c\/b\u003e Includes a custom St. Brigid Prayer Card, focusing on family protection, safe birth, and divine charity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLength:\u003c\/b\u003e Approximately 18 inches (45.72 cm) total length.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCircumference:\u003c\/b\u003e Approximately 24 inches (60.96 cm).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e Approximately 2.2 oz (62 grams).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFit:\u003c\/b\u003e Due to its generous circumference, this rosary is designed to fit over the head of most individuals for wear or meditative prayer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Traditio Catholica","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50215334772874,"sku":"ROS-ROYAL-ST-000033","price":299.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0738\/7054\/0938\/files\/ROSARY_ROYAL_Saint_Brigid_close.jpg?v=1789603901","url":"https:\/\/shop.traditiocatholica.com\/products\/st-brigid-of-kildare-royal-rosary","provider":"Traditio Catholica","version":"1.0","type":"link"}