St. Brigid of Kildare Limited Edition Royal Rosary | 18K Gold | Midwifery, Infant Protection & Safe Birth | Golden Sandstone & Hand-Painted Porcelain

St. Brigid of Kildare Limited Edition Royal Rosary | 18K Gold | Midwifery, Infant Protection & Safe Birth | Golden Sandstone & Hand-Painted Porcelain

$299.99
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St. Brigid of Kildare Limited Edition Royal Rosary | 18K Gold | Midwifery, Infant Protection & Safe Birth | Golden Sandstone & Hand-Painted Porcelain

St. Brigid of Kildare Limited Edition Royal Rosary | 18K Gold | Midwifery, Infant Protection & Safe Birth | Golden Sandstone & Hand-Painted Porcelain

$299.99
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Saint Brigid of Kildare

  • Also known as: Brigid of Ireland, Mary of the Gael.

  • Feast Day: February 1.

  • Patronage: 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.

  • Biographical: 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.

 

The Patroness of New Life, Healing, and Heavenly Hospitality

St. 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.

 

Item-Specific Craftsmanship

  • Hail Mary Beads: 8mm Golden Sandstone (A radiant, shimmering stone symbolizing the warmth of St. Brigid’s perpetual flame and divine illumination).

  • Our Father Beads: 10mm Hand-Painted Porcelain (Representing the traditional Irish craftsmanship, purity, and delicate beauty of green and floral motifs).

  • Centerpiece: Stainless steel 18K Gold plated with a custom image of St. Brigid of Kildare in stained glass under a protective glass cabochon. Features the Ora Pro Nobis (Pray for Us) inscription on the reverse.

  • The Crucifix: Stainless steel 18K Gold-plated featuring an embedded 18th century St. Benedict medal (the original design approved by Pope Benedict XIV).

  • Accents & Spacers: High-quality Gold color-plated spacers, zinc alloy bead caps, and connecting components.

  • Build: Hand-strung on 49-strand stainless steel wire with nylon coating, wire guards, and gold color-plated zinc split connecting rings for maximum durability.

  • Safety: All metal components are Nickel and Lead free.

 

What’s Included with Your Purchase

  • Golden Gift Box: Your rosary arrives in a premium golden jewelry box featuring a custom image of St. Brigid on the cover.

  • Storage & Protection: Includes a Black Velvet Pouch for safekeeping during travel.

  • Devotional Resource: Includes a custom St. Brigid Prayer Card, focusing on family protection, safe birth, and divine charity.

 

Specifications

  • Length: Approximately 18 inches (45.72 cm) total length.

  • Circumference: Approximately 24 inches (60.96 cm).

  • Weight: Approximately 2.2 oz (62 grams).

  • Fit: Due to its generous circumference, this rosary is designed to fit over the head of most individuals for wear or meditative prayer.

 


Our Mission: We strive to give the most glory to God by handcrafting the most beautiful devotional images of His Saints, the Blessed Virgin Mary, the Holy Angels, and Our Lord Jesus Christ. We believe that the veneration of these sacred figures and the display of Holy Sacred Art - including the Holy Trinity, the Holy Ghost, and the Blessed Sacrament -only brings Him further glory. By utilizing various artistic styles, from digitally restored stained glass to classical masterworks and photography of sacred art, we provide unique sacramentals tailored to your personal devotion.


The Royal Line: A New Standard for Prayer

Every piece in our Royal Line represents the pinnacle of Catholic craftsmanship. These are not merely "items," but spiritual treasures designed to engage all the senses and elevate your daily prayer life.

  • Substantial Build: Our Royal Line is crafted using large 8mm semi-precious stones for the Hail Mary beads and 10mm stones for the Our Father beads. This provides a significant weight and presence during meditation.

  • Wearability: Most Royal Rosaries are designed with a 24-inch circumference, allowing them to fit comfortably over the head for the majority of users.

  • The Shield of the Faithful: Each Royal Rosary features our proprietary St. Benedict crucifix. We utilize the original 18th-century oval medal approved by Pope Benedict XIV in 1741, featuring the traditional IHS monogram. This rejects the modernistic 1880 alterations, providing you with a historically accurate and spiritually potent sacramental.

  • Advanced Metallurgy: Our Royal crucifixes utilize high-grade stainless steel and genuine 18K Gold plating - including 18K Rose Gold, 18K Yellow Gold, and specialized 18K Alabaster White, Onyx Black or other color Gold - for a lifetime of durability and a smooth, high-end feel.

A Note on Our Metalwork: To ensure both beauty and structural integrity, we use a tiered plating approach. Our primary sacramentals - the crucifix and centerpiece - feature genuine, heavy 18K Gold or Rose Gold plating via electrolytic deposition. Smaller accent components, such as spacers and bead caps, are crafted from jewelry-grade brass or metal alloys and finished with a coordinating gold-toned coating to match the aesthetic of the main pieces while remaining Nickel and Lead-free.

  • The Sensory Experience: To honor the "Odors of Sanctity," each Royal Rosary arrives in a golden jewelry box infused with a hint of fresh-cut roses. Each order also includes a velvet pouch for safe carrying.

  • Shipping & Protection: Because these are high-value sacramentals, we prioritize their safety. Every Royal Rosary is shipped with full insurance. * US Customers: Enjoy Free Shipping on this item.

    • International Customers: Your shipping rate includes full insurance coverage.

  • Limited Edition Status: Each of our rosaries is part of a Limited Edition series. Because we source rare semi-precious stones and proprietary components, these designs may be discontinued once our current stock of materials is exhausted. This ensures that your sacramental remains a rare and unique treasure within the "Domestic Church."

  • Artisanal Processing Time: We do not maintain a pre-made inventory of these pieces. Every rosary is hand-built to order with meticulous care. Please allow up to two weeks (14 days) for your order to be processed and crafted before it is shipped. This window ensures that every stone is hand-selected and every connection is securely inspected for a lifetime of prayer.


 

Care and Handling

Our Royal Rosaries are not waterproof. To protect the high-end 18K gold plating and the glass cabochon centerpiece, please do not submerge in water. If the piece becomes wet, wipe it immediately with a soft, dry cloth. Keep your rosary in the provided velvet pouch when not in use.

 

Note on Artisan Details: To ensure the highest quality and timely fulfillment, high-quality gold-plated spacers and bead caps may differ slightly in design from the primary photography depending on current supplier availability.



"Did You Know?" | IHS vs. PAX: The Restoration of a Sacred Name

The Holy Name vs. The Benedictine Motto

Many people notice that the crucifixes on our Royal, Majestic, and Classic rosaries look different from the ones found in local Catholic shops. The most significant difference lies at the very top of the St. Benedict medal.

The Modern Version (PAX): Most modern medals (the "Jubilee" version from 1880) feature the word PAX, which is Latin for "Peace." While peace is the beautiful motto of the Benedictine Order, it was not the original design approved by the Papacy for the medal’s use in spiritual warfare.

The Original Version (IHS): Our medals feature the IHS monogram. Derived from the first three letters of the Greek name for Jesus (ΙΗΣΟΥΣ), this monogram has been used since the earliest days of the Church to invoke the power of the Holy Name.

Why It Matters: > When Pope Benedict XIV approved the medal in 1741, he did so with the Name of Jesus (IHS) at its head. In the Rite of Exorcism and in the battle against "lost causes," it is not the abstract concept of "peace" that drives back darkness - it is the sovereign Name of Jesus. By restoring the IHS monogram to our rosaries, we return to the Christ-centered roots of this powerful sacramental, providing you with a "Shield of the Faithful" that is historically accurate and spiritually potent.

 


Custom Rosaries & Repairs

Looking for a one-of-a-kind sacramental? We specialize in creating custom rosaries tailored to your favorite Saint, Mary, or Angel. We can also repair your broken heirloom rosary or convert a sentimental necklace into a precious prayer tool. Our lead designer will work with you to select the perfect stones and 18K gold-plated components to create a unique masterpiece. Contact us to begin your custom creation.


 


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