Philomena statue tabernacle reliquary religious church ebay. It is used by the sick, and is a protection against accidents and evils of ever, kind. The view, then erroneously entertained in rome, that the presence of such vessels supposed to have contained the martyrs blood in a grave was a. Philomena is relevant today, a shining example of virtue to all, especially the youth, in whatever state of life we are in. Peace be unto you, philomena, that was taken to indicate that her name in the latin of the inscription was filumena, the english form of which is philomena. You can read more, opt out or accept our use of cookies. Annie philomena lee born 24 march 1933 is an irish woman whose life was chronicled in the 2009 book the lost child of philomena lee by martin sixsmith. There were three tiles bearing the words peace be with you, philomena, along with symbols. Later, on april 4, 1884, leo xiii enriched it with precious indulgences. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. Philomena this cord has obtained countless favors through the intercession of st. Saint philomena very little is known about the life st. Philomena was a virgin martyr and is a patron saint of impossible causes measures nealy 9 high on wood base like or dislike for instant recommendations. Philomena in the world, it is the easter joy of our lord and i feel the duty to express to you my feeling and my gratitude.
Let us, therefore, imitate her respect for self, chastity of life, purity of intention, modesty in dress, speech and behavior, and decency in actions with love for god and his immaculate mother in our hearts and minds. We have many devotional items available to help support your prayer life, and with each purchase, you directly support the sanctuary. The cord of saint philomena sanctuary of saint philomena. This category has the following 2 subcategories, out of 2 total. Includes novena prayer, full color picture and short history of the saint. The cord of saint philomena is both a symbol and a prayer. The cover is elegant and the 86 pages have large black print on a stark white background, making it. Philomena, cured miraculously in prison, pray for us. Philomena s devotees, and was approved by the congregation of rites on september 15, 1883. Philomena, consoled by the mother of god, when in chains, pray for us. Saint philomena, virgin and martyr, pray for us that through thy powerful intercession we may obtain that purity of mind and heart which leads to the perfect love of god. The blessed mothers story is painted on the wooden ceiling and the statue of our.
Philomena, pierced by a shower of arrows, pray for us. This site is run and designed by the sanctuary of saint philomena in mugnano del cardinale, avellino, italy, to give the worldwide devotees of saint philomena. Whatever you ask from her she will obtain for you, said pope gregory xvi. The blessed cord from the sanctuary of saint philomena. Philomena soon made herself known throughout the world by the thousands of miracles she worked and multiple favors she granted. Bring one of the great saints into your home with a beautiful, handpainted plaster catholic statue of saint philomena. Philomena, virgin and martyr, pray for us, so that through thy powerful intercession we may obtain that purity of mind and heart which leads to the perfect love of god. St philomena statue 8 available in 8 or 12 handpainted plaster style and coloring can vary. The cord of saint philomena is made with threads of cotton or wool of white and red colour. Discover all the extraordinary items our community of craftspeople have to offer and find the perfect gift. The holy oil of saint philomena is blessed annually on the sunday nearest to her birthday, january 10th. Dear devotees of saint philomena and the beloved family of st. Cast in fiberglass resin, this statue loses none of the detail of the original sculpture and, though lightweight, is strong enough to withstand the elements.
The cord of saint philomena is made with threads of red and white cotton or wool. We are completely dependent on the love and generosity of you, the worldwide devotees, to keep the doors of the earthly home of. Philomena statue will be a daily motivation to live courage and purity, whether placed in a home, office, or even in a car. Philomena, the instrument of innumerable favors and cures, is used by the sick and is a protection against accidents and evils of every kind. The cord is white and red, the white representing faith and virginity. Plaited red and white cord, which is designed to be worn round the waist, as a sign of honour to saint philomena. Philomena in her honor, to be protected in times of need, and to obtain healing of body and spirit. Her father was forced to have his daughter marry emperor diocletian. Support the sanctuary of saint philomena if you can, please send a donation, offer prayers for the works of the sanctuary and the archconfraternity. Philomena thats exuding oil in michigan has a new twist. I am quite happy with it, as it seems more stout than my last cord, so hopefully it lasts much, much longer than my old one. Philomena pocket coins, medals, statues, prayer cards, 3rd class relics. Philomena, whom god in his eternal power has revealed to the world in these unhappy days in order to revive the faith, sustain the hope and enkindle the charity of christian souls, behold me prostrate at thy feet. Shop universal archconfraternity of saint philomena.
Tradition in action has just released a new book, the marvelous st. The vanishing oil in the case of an allegedly miraculous statue of st. Philomena for purity o most pure virgin, glorious martyr, st. St philomena patron saint of youth 8 12 inch statue. Philomena was a young consecrated virgin whose remains were discovered on may 2425 1802 in the catacomb of priscilla. Etsy has thousands of handcrafted and vintage products that perfectly fit what youre searching for. Philomena, authored by marian horvat, judith mead, ellyn miller and catherine croisette. Philomena by pope gregory xvi who declared it a firstclass miracle. A wonderful complete history and the story of saint philomena. The book was made into a film titled philomena 20, which was nominated for four academy awards, including best lead actress for judi denchs portrayal of philomena, and best picture.
Saint philomenas shrine in mugnano became the scene of the most marvelous prodigies, one of which was the cure of paulinemarie jaricot. Philomenas name in latin is filialuminis which means daughter of light. Goldleaf trim graces this petite, hand painted figurine. The devotion to the cord of saint philomena is the spontaneous result of the. Known as the great miracle of mugnano, this cure after a long and mature deliberation, led to formal approval of the cult of st.
Philomena and highlights the wonderful dedication many of the churches most famous saints had to st. Philomena, comforted by angels in your torments, pray for us. We do not have parishioners who support this place of worship on a weekly basis. The vanishing oil in the case of an allegedly miraculous. Stunning statues of catholic church sized saints for your. Oh, philomena, you in a tawdry gown lean to your window, let slip a ribbon down a cure to your boredom, if only youd let me go down, down, down long summer days can lead. Philomenas parents were both royal from a small state in greece. We recommend to you her friendship in christ, and we pray you find comfort in your sufferings and trials, that you receive more grace than you ever thought you could by the intercession and example of our good friend st. Philomena, who preferred torments and death to the splendors of a throne, pray for us. If you would like to purchase the outdoor version of this statue with the antique stone finish, click here. Statue comes accompanied by an elegant italian goldstamped prayer card to aid reflection. On may 25, 1802, during the quest for the graves of roman martyrs in the catacomb of priscilla, a tomb was discovered and opened. Philomena carrying the instruments of her death, an arrow and the anchor, along with the sacred lily representing her martyrdom for the christian faith.
Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. Plaited red and white cord, which is designed to be worn round the waist, as a sign of honour to saint philomena and to obtain her intercession. In one of the extremities it has two knots to remember the virginity and martyrdom of the saint. This website uses cookies to improve your experience. Priced in stone color is 100% upcharge there is a 25% restocking fee for cancellations.
Almost 36 years have passed since i made my first entry into the house of st. Shop online for chaplets, rosary beads, wrist cords, and statues related to saint philomena. Oh saint philomena virgin and martyr, pray for us, so that through your powerful intercession, we may receive the purity of spirit and heart. While poking around on amazon for a different, unrelated item, i figured i would search for a new st. The cord of saint philomena is a symbol of our wish to imitate her courage and chastity, and it is a prayer for her intersession for our intentions. The sanctuary of saint philomena is not a parish church. Philomena i am philomena saints books this prayer book introduces the history of st. Truly the easiest way to get to know saint philomena for the first time or for those of us who love her, get to know her in a wonderful new light. The cord is made of red and white yarn crocheted together in a chain stitch.
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