Saint Gerolamo Emiliani (Hieronymus Emiliani) (†1537), was an Italian humanitarian, founder of the Somascan Fathers, and saint of the Roman Catholic Church. He was canonized by Pope Clement XIII on July 16, 1767 and in 1928 Pius Xl named him the patron of orphans and abandoned children.
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Round glass-fronted reliquary theca dating to 20th century housing second class ex arca lignea (from the wood of the casket) relics of Saint Gerolamo Emiliani. The relics are affixed to a red silk background and identified on a typographic cedula as Ex arca lignea / S. Hieronymi. Aem. (from the wood of the casket of Saint Gerolamo Emiliani). On the back, under a protective cap, the theca is protected by a seal of red wax with a perfectly preserved imprint of a coat of arms of the Somascan Fathers.
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- ID#: 84-RSABR-2
- Size: 28 mm in diameter
- Age: ca. 20th century
- Materials: metal
- Price: $425
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