Saint John Nepomucene Neumann CSsR (German: Johann Nepomuk Neumann, Czech: Jan Nepomucký Neumann (†1860) was a Catholic priest from Bohemia. He immigrated to the United States in 1836, where he was ordained, joined the Redemptorist order, and became the fourth Bishop of Philadelphia in 1852. In Philadelphia, Neumann founded the first Catholic diocesan school system in the US. Canonized in 1977, he is the only male US citizen to be named a saint. He is considered a patron saint of Catholic education.
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1990 documented reliquary theca with relics of Redemptorist St. John Neumann, the only male U.S. Citizen Saint
Round glass-fronted yellow-metal reliquary theca housing the first-class ex ossibus (of the body) relic of Saint John Neumann. The relic is affixed to a red silk ground and identified in Latin on a typeset cedula label as Ex Oss. S. Jo. Neumann (Of the bone of Saint John Neumann). On the back, under the protective cap, the theca is secured with a seal of red Spanish wax bearing an imprint of a coat of arms of the Order of The Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer (commonly known as the Redemptorist Order). The relic is accompanied by the original matching authentics document issued on 21 November 1990 by the Postulator General of the Order.
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- ID#: 106-RSGSR
- Size: 35 mm across
- Age: ca. 1990
- Origin: Rome, Italy
- Materials: metal, glass, silk, Spanish wax
- Price: SOLD!
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