St. Hope Relic Anointing Oil | Blood Disorders, Fatigue & Childhood Illness | Oil or Card Set
Relic Oil
$32.99
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St. Hope Relic Anointing Oil | Blood Disorders, Fatigue & Childhood Illness | Oil or Card Set
$32.99
Saint Hope
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Also known as: Spes.
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Feast Day: August 1.
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Relic: Ex Ossibus (3rd Class Relic touched to the bone of the Saint).
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Patronage: Relief from blood disorders, fatigue, and limb ailments; Sick children and childhood illnesses; The theological virtue of Hope.
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Biographical: Born in the 2nd century AD, Hope was one of the three daughters of St. Sophia (Wisdom), along with her sisters Faith and Charity. During the reign of Emperor Hadrian, the young sisters were brought before the Roman authorities for their Christian faith. Only a child at the time, Hope witnessed the martyrdom of her sister before being subjected to her own brutal trials. She was scourged, thrown into a furnace - from which she emerged unharmed - and was eventually beheaded. She is venerated for the incredible courage she displayed at such a young age.
The Beacon of Vitality and Youthful Strength
Saint Hope is a powerful intercessor for those facing physical depletion and systemic illness. Having endured scourging and fire, she is a dedicated patroness for the healing of blood disorders and the restoration of the body's life force. She is a primary advocate for those suffering from chronic fatigue and limb ailments, providing the spiritual "second wind" needed to persevere through physical trials. As a child martyr, she holds a special place as a guardian for childhood illnesses, offering protection and comfort to the youngest of the faithful. Her oil is a sacramental of endurance and divine expectation, intended to purify the blood, strengthen the limbs, and renew a spirit of hope in the hearts of the sick.
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.
Product Safety & Shipping Specifications
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Classification: Fixed Vegetable Oil (HS 1515.90) - Non-Hazardous
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Base: 100% Pure Sweet Almond Oil (Alcohol-Free & Non-Flammable)
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Skin Safety: Formulated with skin-safe fragrance; phthalate-free.
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Flash Point: >200°C (Compliant for International Air-Mail)
The Sanctity of the Relic
The Catholic Church has venerated Saints since its earliest days, often seeking their intercession for physical and spiritual healing.
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Authentic Source: Each 3rd-class relic is created by touching premium fabric to an authentic, Church-approved 1st or 2nd-class relic. We take great care to ensure the authenticity of our source relics; one of our product images displays the original relic used for this sacramental.
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Canon Law Compliance: In accordance with Canon Law, we do not sell first or second-class relics. Your purchase price covers the cost of the materials, the handcrafted design, and the effort required to create these sacramentals.
Available Options
Each item is handcrafted in our studio to ensure the highest quality for your devotional practice.
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Relic Anointing Oil (10ml) in Gift Box: Our "secret recipe" oil is housed in a 10ml clear glass bottle with a stainless steel roller ball. It arrives in a custom square golden box featuring a beautiful image of the saint. The inside lid of the box contains the full list of ingredients and usage instructions, making it a perfect and complete gift.
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Oil & Prayer Card Set: Includes the 10ml Relic Oil in its golden gift box plus our signature relic prayer card. These cards feature a special transparent window in the corner, allowing you to see the actual fabric relic sealed within the laminate from both sides.
- Biblical Tradition: The use of relics is deeply rooted in Scripture, from the bones of Elisha (2 Kings 13:20-21) to the handkerchiefs of St. Paul (Acts 19:11-12). They serve as a physical conduit for faith, through which God has performed countless miracles.
The Biblical Significance of Nardo (Spikenard)
At the heart of our oil blend is Spikenard (Nardo), which we import directly from Israel. This oil holds a sacred place in Catholic tradition as the "precious ointment" used by St. Mary Magdalene to anoint the feet of Jesus (John 12:3). By using this same biblical oil, we aim to evoke the same spirit of devotion, healing, and preparation for the Lord’s work in your own life.
Premium Product Details
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The Recipe: Our blend features Spikenard (Nardo) from Israel, Mediterranean olive leaf, and Rose or Lavender fragrance, all held in a premium Sweet Almond carrier oil. A fabric 3rd-class relic is submerged within the bottle.
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Refillable: Because the fabric relic remains in the bottle, you may refill the vessel once it is empty. It will automatically become a 3rd-class relic oil upon contact with the relic. If you do not have access to specific oil blends, we recommend using Extra Virgin Olive Oil for your refills.
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The Card: (If selected) 2 5/8in x 5 1/8in (67mm x 130mm). Handcrafted with 8mil photo paper and 5mil lamination with a clear-view relic window.
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Usage Note: PLEASE SHAKE WELL BEFORE USE. Spikenard oil is naturally less viscous and will settle at the bottom; this is a sign of the oil's purity and biblical authenticity.
Important Terms of Sale
Due to the sacred nature and handcrafted quality of these items, all sales are final. We cannot accept returns on relic oils. Exchanges are permitted on the prayer card only. In the event of shipping damage, please provide photo documentation for a replacement.
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