{"product_id":"st-christopher-patron-of-safety-in-travel-protection-from-storms-physical-strength-flexible-round-magnet-stained-glass-edition","title":"St. Christopher, Patron of Safety in Travel, Protection from Storms \u0026 Physical Strength | Flexible Round Magnet | Stained Glass Edition","description":"\u003ch2 data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5\" data-index-in-node=\"18\"\u003eSaint Christopher\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5\" data-index-in-node=\"36\"\u003eAlso known as:\u003c\/b\u003e Christophoros (Christ-bearer), Reprobus.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5\" data-index-in-node=\"92\"\u003eFeast Day:\u003c\/b\u003e July 25.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5\" data-index-in-node=\"112\"\u003ePatronage:\u003c\/b\u003e Travelers and motorists; Athletes and surfers; Protection against storms, floods, and sudden death; Bachelors and gardeners.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5\" data-index-in-node=\"248\"\u003eBiographical:\u003c\/b\u003e Believed to have been a man of remarkable size and strength in the 3rd century, Christopher sought to serve the \"greatest king in existence.\" After discovering that even the most powerful earthly kings and the devil himself feared Christ, he dedicated his life to God. On the advice of a hermit, he used his great stature to carry travelers across a dangerous, rain-swollen river. His life reached its spiritual pinnacle when he carried a small child who grew impossibly heavy; the child revealed himself as Christ, bearing the weight of the world. Christopher was eventually martyred for his faith under the Emperor Decius.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eThe Guardian of the Journey and Protector of the Wayfarer\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003eSt. Christopher is the most beloved intercessor for those in transit, offering a watchful eye over drivers, pilots, and pilgrims. Having conquered the treacherous currents of the river, he is the primary advocate for protection against the \"storms\" of life - both literal tempests and the spiritual floods that threaten to overwhelm the soul. He is a dedicated guardian for athletes and those who rely on physical endurance, serving as a reminder that when we serve the weak, we carry Christ Himself. This card is a sacramental of safe passage and steadfast courage, intended to provide a \"shield of protection\" for the traveler and a steadying hand for those navigating life’s most difficult crossings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-149 citation-end-149\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5,2\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eArtisan Design Details\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-149 citation-end-149\"\u003eThis \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5,2\" data-index-in-node=\"28\"\u003eStained Glass Round Edition\u003c\/b\u003e features a high-clarity restoration of the subject, presented in a torso-length (waist-up) composition. The central image is set within a beautiful, circular stained glass framing characterized by an intricate pattern inspired by traditional cathedral windows. This specialized digital restoration revitalizes the colors and removes structural window artifacts to provide a luminous, unobstructed view of the Saint.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-path-to-node=\"14\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\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":47860841414794,"sku":"MAGNET-ROUND-SAINT-SG-000151","price":8.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0738\/7054\/0938\/files\/MAGNET_ROUND_SG_Saint_Christopher_close.jpg?v=1774322383","url":"https:\/\/shop.traditiocatholica.com\/products\/st-christopher-patron-of-safety-in-travel-protection-from-storms-physical-strength-flexible-round-magnet-stained-glass-edition","provider":"Traditio Catholica","version":"1.0","type":"link"}