Saint John Joseph of the Cross (†1739) was an Italian priest and a professed member from the Order of Friars Minor who hailed from the island of Ischia off the coast of Naples. He had a reputation for austerity and for the gift of miracles.He was beatified under Pope Pius VI in 1789 and was later canonized as a saint on 26 May 1839 under Pope Gregory XVI. His feast day is commemorated on March 5th.
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Fancy silver reliquary theca housing large first-class ex ossibus (of the bone) pre-cannonization relics of Saint John Joseph of the Cross. The relic is affixed to a faded red silk background, surrounded by silver cord ornamentation and identified on a manuscript cedula label as Ex Ossib. / B. Joh. Jo. a Cru (from the bone the Blessed John Joseph of the Cross). On the back the theca is secured with perfectly preserved seal of red Spanish wax bearing a faint imprint of a coat of arms of unidentified Catholic Bishop.
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- ID#: 25-RSMR-5
- Size: 37 x 33 mm
- Age: ca. between 1789 and 1839
- Materials: Silver
- Price: $750
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1089 Commonwealth Ave #314,
Boston, MA 02215, USA
Tel: (+1) 786-206-9894
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