Saint Jude Thaddeus and Our Lady of Guadalupe: The History of a Shared Devotion
Why Saint Jude is the patron of difficult causes, the story of Our Lady of Guadalupe, and why they appear together on the same medal.
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Saint Anthony of Padua: the patron saint of lost objects and newlyweds
Who was Saint Anthony, why is he prayed to for finding lost items and seeking a partner, and the tradition of pins in Madrid.
Our Lady of Fátima: history of the apparitions and why to give her medal as a gift
The 1917 apparitions to the three shepherd children, the miracle of the sun, and curiosities about the Sanctuary of Fátima.
Our Lady of the Pillar: history, curiosities and why gift her medal
The tradition of Our Lady of the Pillar in Zaragoza, the flower offering on October 12, and curiosities about the Pilarica.
Our Lady of Mount Carmel: history, the scapular and why give her medal as a gift
From Mount Carmel to the ports of Spain: the history of Our Lady of Mount Carmel, the origin of the scapular, and curiosities about her devotion.
How to Care for Gold-Plated Jewelry: 6 Tips
Six simple tips to help your gold-plated medals and jewelry keep their shine for years.