{"title":"Saint Benedict Medals","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en-eu\/blogs\/khartes-blog\/quien-fue-san-benito-de-nursia\"\u003eSaint Benedict of Nursia\u003c\/a\u003e, patron saint of Europe, founded Monte Cassino and wrote the Rule of \u003cem\u003eora et labora\u003c\/em\u003e. His medal is the oldest protective amulet: it bears the cross and the initials of a \u003ca href=\"\/en-eu\/blogs\/khartes-blog\/oracion-de-san-benito\"\u003eLatin prayer\u003c\/a\u003e against evil, and \u003ca href=\"\/en-eu\/blogs\/khartes-blog\/significado-medalla-de-san-benito\"\u003eevery letter has its meaning\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOur Saint Benedict medals, with natural pearls, stones, or enamels, are designed by us, Marian and Bárbara, and are handmade in Spain. For gifts: \u003ca href=\"\/en-eu\/collections\/packs-regalo\"\u003emedal + necklace or bracelet packs\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary style=\"cursor:pointer;text-decoration:underline;margin:0 0 12px;\"\u003eRead more\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat the Saint Benedict medal means\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eThe obverse: the saint\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSaint Benedict with the cross and the book of his Rule. At his feet, the cup and the raven, which recall two attempts to poison him: the cup broke when he blessed it, and the raven carried away the bread.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eThe reverse: the cross and its letters\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA cross surrounded by the initials of a Latin prayer:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eC S P B\u003c\/strong\u003e, at the angles of the cross: \u003cem\u003eCrux Sancti Patris Benedicti\u003c\/em\u003e, \"Cross of Saint Benedict\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eC S S M L\u003c\/strong\u003e, on the vertical bar: \u003cem\u003eCrux Sacra Sit Mihi Lux\u003c\/em\u003e, \"May the Holy Cross be my light\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eN D S M D\u003c\/strong\u003e, on the horizontal bar: \u003cem\u003eNon Draco Sit Mihi Dux\u003c\/em\u003e, \"May the dragon (the devil) not be my guide\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eV R S · N S M V · S M Q L · I V B\u003c\/strong\u003e, around: \u003cem\u003eVade Retro Satana, Numquam Suade Mihi Vana; Sunt Mala Quae Libas, Ipse Venena Bibas\u003c\/em\u003e, \"Begone, Satan, do not tempt me with vain things; evil is what you offer me, drink your own poison\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAt the top, \u003cstrong\u003ePAX\u003c\/strong\u003e (\"peace\"), the Benedictine motto, or sometimes the \u003cstrong\u003eIHS\u003c\/strong\u003e monogram of Jesus.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMore details in \u003ca href=\"\/en-eu\/blogs\/khartes-blog\/significado-medalla-de-san-benito\"\u003ethe meaning of the Saint Benedict medal\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/en-eu\/pages\/video-san-benito-c\"\u003ein video\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eA little history\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSaint Benedict of Nursia (around 480-547) lived alone for three years in a cave in Subiaco, around 529 he founded Monte Cassino and wrote the Rule of \u003cem\u003eora et labora\u003c\/em\u003e. He died there on March 21, 547; his feast day is July 11, when the translation of his relics is commemorated, and since 1964 he has been the \u003ca href=\"\/en-eu\/pages\/video-san-benito\"\u003epatron saint of Europe\u003c\/a\u003e: he was proclaimed by Pope Paul VI on October 24, the day he consecrated the church of Monte Cassino rebuilt after World War II.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn 1647, during a witchcraft trial in Natternberg (Bavaria), some crosses with painted letters were mentioned in the abbey of Metten; a manuscript from 1415 found there revealed the full prayer. Pope Benedict XIV approved it in 1741-1742 and in 1880, for the 1,400th anniversary of his birth, Monte Cassino minted the jubilee medal. More in \u003ca href=\"\/en-eu\/blogs\/khartes-blog\/quien-fue-san-benito-de-nursia\"\u003ewho was Saint Benedict of Nursia\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow to choose your Saint Benedict medal\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThey are 18K gold-plated (not solid gold) and the medals include a 40 + 5 cm chain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eWith a natural pearl\u003c\/strong\u003e (€69): alone or with white, navy blue, coral, or lilac enamel.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eWith stones\u003c\/strong\u003e (€65-69): amethyst, tiger's eye, topazes, olivine, kyanite, lapis lazuli, turquoise, rubies, or sapphires.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eEnamel only\u003c\/strong\u003e (€45): in many colors.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eEnamel bracelets\u003c\/strong\u003e with adjustable cord: mini (€25) and large (€35).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSince they are natural stones and handmade enamel, each piece varies slightly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow to wear it and who to give it to\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAround the neck, alone or with others. Also in a baby's cradle or for their baptism (we explain it in \u003ca href=\"\/en-eu\/blogs\/khartes-blog\/medalla-san-benito-bebe-cuna-bautizo\"\u003ethe Saint Benedict medal in the cradle\u003c\/a\u003e), for travel, or for someone moving into a new home. And it is a good confirmation gift or for any new beginning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSee how they look in \u003ca href=\"\/en-eu\/pages\/video-medallas-san-benito\"\u003eour video\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHandmade in Spain\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThey are handmade by the Spanish workshops and enamel artists we work with, and the chains are also Spanish. On each product page we tell you what it is made of: zamak or brass with gold plating.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe factory-made ones costing a few euros and sold as \"original design\" are something else: we explain it in \u003ca href=\"\/en-eu\/blogs\/khartes-blog\/medallas-khartes-vs-medallas-de-importacion-baratas\"\u003eKhartes medals versus cheap imported medals\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions about the Saint Benedict medal\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat do the letters on the Saint Benedict medal mean?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThey are the initials of a Latin prayer of protection, such as \"Vade retro, Satana\" (V R S). We translated them all above and show you how to pray it in \u003ca href=\"\/en-eu\/blogs\/khartes-blog\/oracion-de-san-benito\"\u003ethe Saint Benedict prayer\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eShould the Saint Benedict medal be blessed?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIt is not mandatory, but many people ask a priest to bless it. We show you how in \u003ca href=\"\/en-eu\/pages\/video-como-bendecir-tu-medalla\"\u003ethis video\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan it be worn daily and showered with?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDaily, yes. For showering, swimming, or sleeping, take it off: water and sweat wear down the gold plating. More in \u003ca href=\"\/en-eu\/blogs\/khartes-blog\/como-cuidar-una-joya-banada-en-oro\"\u003ehow to care for gold-plated jewelry\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow long does shipping take?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIt usually arrives in 24-72 h (maximum 5 business days), with free shipping from €65 on the mainland and Balearic Islands.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes it come with a chain and ready for gifting?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYes: with a chain and wrapped for gifting at no extra cost.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAlso see \u003ca href=\"\/en-eu\/collections\/todas-las-medallas\"\u003eall our medals\u003c\/a\u003e. The most beautiful medals in the world are at Khartes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en-eu\/blogs\/khartes-blog\/medallas-religiosas-para-hombre\"\u003eReligious medals for men: which ones to choose →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en-eu\/blogs\/khartes-blog\/medalla-de-san-benito-guia\"\u003eThe Saint Benedict medal: how to wear it, for whom, and how to choose it →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cscript type=\"application\/ld+json\"\u003e{\"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\", \"@type\": \"FAQPage\", \"mainEntity\": [{\"@type\": \"Question\", \"name\": \"¿Qué significan las letras de la medalla de San Benito?\", \"acceptedAnswer\": {\"@type\": \"Answer\", \"text\": \"Son las iniciales de una oración de protección en latín, como «Vade retro, Satana» (V R S). 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Original design by Khartes Madrid, handmade in Spain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDetails\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Zamak with 18K gold plating.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eDetail:\u003c\/strong\u003e Amethyst.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eChain included:\u003c\/strong\u003e adjustable gold-plated chain 40 cm + 5 cm extender.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eMade in Spain. Exclusive Khartes Madrid design.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eEach piece is unique: as they are natural and handmade, the stones, pearls, and enamel may vary slightly in tone and size.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout Saint Benedict\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSaint Benedict of Nursia (6th century) is the father of Western monasticism, author of the \"ora et labora\" Rule and patron saint of Europe. His medal, with the cross and the initials of an ancient prayer of protection, is one of the most traditional to ask for protection in everyday life. His feast day is July 11. \u003ca href=\"\/en-eu\/blogs\/khartes-blog\/significado-medalla-de-san-benito\"\u003eDiscover his history and curiosities\u003c\/a\u003e. See all our \u003ca href=\"\/en-eu\/collections\/san-benito\"\u003eSaint Benedict medals\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAs a gift\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGiving a medal is an act of love: it is worn close to the heart, kept for a lifetime, and often passed down. This piece is ideal for a \u003ca href=\"\/en-eu\/collections\/regalos-de-confirmacion\"\u003econfirmation\u003c\/a\u003e, a birth, or a new beginning: it is the medal that tradition carries as a sign of protection. Are you looking for the medal with their name? Look at it in \u003ca href=\"\/en-eu\/pages\/medallas-por-nombre\"\u003emedals by name\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAnd if it is for you: we always wear a medal. Protected and beautiful at the same time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eComplete it with a bracelet\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is the detail that completes the gift: the medal around the neck and faith also on the wrist. We recommend the \u003ca href=\"\/en-eu\/products\/pulseras-san-benito\"\u003eEnameled Saint Benedict Bracelet\u003c\/a\u003e (from €25), in the color of your choice. Or look at our \u003ca href=\"\/en-eu\/collections\/packs-regalo\"\u003egift packs\u003c\/a\u003e, with a special price.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnsure about choosing? Read our guide: \u003ca href=\"\/en-eu\/blogs\/khartes-blog\/medalla-de-san-benito-guia\"\u003ethe Saint Benedict medal: how to wear and choose it\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes it include a chain?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nYes, with an adjustable gold-plated chain 40 cm + 5 cm extender. You can also combine it with our \u003ca href=\"\/en-eu\/collections\/collares-y-joyas-vintage\"\u003enecklaces and chains\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow much is shipping?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nWe ship from Madrid every business day, always gift-wrapped. Rates are shown in your cart: Portugal €5.95, rest of Europe €15–20, United States and Canada €24, Latin America €30. Free shipping within mainland Spain and the Balearic Islands from €65.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I exchange it if I am not convinced?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nYes, you have 14 days from delivery and the first exchange is free. \u003ca href=\"\/en-eu\/policies\/refund-policy\"\u003eView policy\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I care for it?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nPut it on after perfume, cream, and makeup, and take it off to shower, swim, exercise, or sleep: water, sweat, and chemicals are what wear down the gold plating the most. Keep it separate, in its little bag or in a jewelry box, and clean it only with a soft, dry cloth. Here are \u003ca href=\"\/en-eu\/blogs\/khartes-blog\/como-cuidar-una-joya-banada-en-oro\"\u003e6 tips to make the shine last longer\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow does it differ from a cheap imported medal?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nIt is designed by us, handmade in Spain, and we clearly state what it is made of. Nothing to do with factory-made medals that are bought for a few euros and resold as \"original design\". We tell you about it in \u003ca href=\"\/en-eu\/blogs\/khartes-blog\/medallas-khartes-vs-medallas-de-importacion-baratas\"\u003eKhartes Medals vs. Cheap Imported Medals\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Khartes Madrid","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41722152550567,"sku":"","price":65.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0562\/0442\/7431\/files\/medalla-de-san-benito-con-amatista-khartes-madrid.jpg?v=1790629364"},{"product_id":"san-benito-piedras-semi-preciosas-naranjas","title":"Saint Benedict Medal with orange turquoise","description":"\u003cp\u003eRound 18K gold-plated zamak medal, handmade in Spain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eSaint Benedict medal with orange turquoise\u003c\/strong\u003e adds a cheerful touch to the collection: a warm orange that stands out against the gold and calls for summer and light-colored clothing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOver a white blouse, like we wear it in the photos, is just how we like it. We think of it for a friend who is starting a new chapter and whom you want to support. Original design by Khartes Madrid, handmade in Spain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDetails\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Zamak with 18K gold plating and protective lacquer.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eDetail:\u003c\/strong\u003e Orange turquoise.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eChain included:\u003c\/strong\u003e adjustable gold-plated chain 40 cm + 5 cm extender.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eHandmade in Spain. Exclusive Khartes Madrid design.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eEach piece is unique: as they are natural and handmade, the stones, pearls, and enamel may vary slightly in tone and size.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout Saint Benedict\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSaint Benedict of Nursia (6th century) is the father of Western monasticism, author of the \"ora et labora\" Rule, and patron saint of Europe. His medal, with the cross and the initials of an ancient prayer of protection, is one of the most traditional for seeking daily protection. His feast day is July 11. \u003ca href=\"\/en-eu\/blogs\/khartes-blog\/significado-medalla-de-san-benito\"\u003eDiscover its history and curiosities\u003c\/a\u003e. See all our \u003ca href=\"\/en-eu\/collections\/san-benito\"\u003eSaint Benedict medals\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAs a gift\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGiving a medal is an act of love: it is worn close to the heart, kept for a lifetime, and often passed down. This piece is ideal for a \u003ca href=\"\/en-eu\/collections\/regalos-de-confirmacion\"\u003econfirmation\u003c\/a\u003e, a birth, or a new beginning: it is the medal that tradition carries as a sign of protection. Looking for a medal with their name? Look at \u003ca href=\"\/en-eu\/pages\/medallas-por-nombre\"\u003emedals by name\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAnd if it is for you: we always wear a medal. Protected and beautiful at the same time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eComplete it with a bracelet\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is the detail that completes the gift: the medal around the neck and faith also on the wrist. We recommend the \u003ca href=\"\/en-eu\/products\/pulseras-san-benito\"\u003eEnamel Saint Benedict Bracelet\u003c\/a\u003e (from €25), in the color of your choice. Or look at our \u003ca href=\"\/en-eu\/collections\/packs-regalo\"\u003egift packs\u003c\/a\u003e, with a special price.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnsure about choosing? Read our guide: \u003ca href=\"\/en-eu\/blogs\/khartes-blog\/medalla-de-san-benito-guia\"\u003ethe Saint Benedict medal: how to wear and choose it\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes it include a chain?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nYes, with an adjustable gold-plated chain 40 cm + 5 cm extender. You can also combine it with our \u003ca href=\"\/en-eu\/collections\/collares-y-joyas-vintage\"\u003enecklaces and chains\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow much is shipping?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nWe ship from Madrid every business day, always gift-wrapped. Rates are shown in your cart: Portugal €5.95, rest of Europe €15–20, United States and Canada €24, Latin America €30. Free shipping within mainland Spain and the Balearic Islands from €65.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I exchange it if I am not convinced?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nYes, you have 14 days from delivery and the first exchange is free. \u003ca href=\"\/en-eu\/policies\/refund-policy\"\u003eView policy\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I take care of it?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nPut it on after perfume, cream, and makeup, and take it off to shower, swim, exercise, or sleep: water, sweat, and chemicals are what wear down the gold plating the most. Keep it separately, in its pouch or in a jewelry box, and clean it only with a soft, dry cloth. 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We tell you about it in \u003ca href=\"\/en-eu\/blogs\/khartes-blog\/medallas-khartes-vs-medallas-de-importacion-baratas\"\u003eKhartes Medals vs. Cheap Imported Medals\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Khartes Madrid","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42188954665127,"sku":"","price":65.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0562\/0442\/7431\/files\/medalla-de-san-benito-con-turquesa-naranja-khartes-madrid.jpg?v=1790632895"},{"product_id":"pulseras-san-benito","title":"Mini enameled St. Benedict bracelets","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003emini enameled St. Benedict bracelets\u003c\/strong\u003e are the small and discreet version of our bracelets: a mini-sized enameled medal on an adjustable cord, which you choose in the color you prefer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBeing so small, they look great worn two at a time, mixing colors, and are an easy gift for a friend or your sister. Original design by Khartes Madrid, handmade in Spain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDetails\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThese St. Benedict bracelets are the perfect accessory available in various enamels. The adjustable cord allows the bracelet to fit any wrist easily and comfortably.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou can choose the bracelet you like best or combine several to create a unique and eye-catching look.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterials:\u003c\/strong\u003e Gold-plated brass\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEnamel and resin\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout St. Benedict\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eSt. Benedict of Nursia (6th century) is the father of Western monasticism, author of the \"ora et labora\" Rule, and patron saint of Europe. His medal, with the cross and the initials of an ancient prayer of protection, is one of the most traditional for seeking protection in everyday life. 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Exclusive Khartes Madrid design.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eEach piece is unique: as they are natural and handmade, the stones, pearls, and enamel may vary slightly in tone and size.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout St. Benedict\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSt. Benedict of Nursia (6th century) is the father of Western monasticism, author of the \"ora et labora\" Rule and patron saint of Europe. His medal, with the cross and the initials of an ancient prayer of protection, is one of the most traditional for seeking daily protection. His feast day is July 11. \u003ca href=\"\/en-eu\/blogs\/khartes-blog\/significado-medalla-de-san-benito\"\u003eDiscover its history and curiosities\u003c\/a\u003e. 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Read our guide: \u003ca href=\"\/en-eu\/blogs\/khartes-blog\/medalla-de-san-benito-guia\"\u003ethe St. Benedict medal: how to wear and choose it\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes it include a chain?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nYes, with an adjustable gold-plated chain 40 cm + 5 cm extender. You can also combine it with our \u003ca href=\"\/en-eu\/collections\/collares-y-joyas-vintage\"\u003enecklaces and chains\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow much is shipping?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nWe ship from Madrid every business day, always gift-wrapped. Rates are shown in your cart: Portugal €5.95, rest of Europe €15–20, United States and Canada €24, Latin America €30. 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Read our guide: \u003ca href=\"\/en-eu\/blogs\/khartes-blog\/medalla-de-san-benito-guia\"\u003ethe St. Benedict medal: how to wear and choose it\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes it include a chain?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nYes, with a 40 cm adjustable gold-plated chain + 5 cm extender. You can also pair it with our \u003ca href=\"\/en-eu\/collections\/collares-y-joyas-vintage\"\u003enecklaces and chains\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow much is shipping?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nWe ship from Madrid every business day, always gift-wrapped. Rates are shown in your cart: Portugal €5.95, rest of Europe €15–20, United States and Canada €24, Latin America €30. 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Read our guide: \u003ca href=\"\/en-eu\/blogs\/khartes-blog\/medalla-de-san-benito-guia\"\u003ethe St. Benedict medal: how to wear and choose it\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes it include a chain?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, with an adjustable gold-plated chain 40 cm + 5 cm extender. You can also pair it with our \u003ca href=\"\/en-eu\/collections\/collares-y-joyas-vintage\"\u003enecklaces and chains\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow much is shipping?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nWe ship from Madrid every business day, always gift-wrapped. Rates are shown in your cart: Portugal €5.95, rest of Europe €15–20, United States and Canada €24, Latin America €30. 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Original design by Khartes Madrid, handmade in Spain. If it is not in your color, also look at the \u003ca href=\"\/en-eu\/products\/san-benito-con-perla-natural\"\u003eSt. Benedict medal with a natural pearl\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDetails\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Zamak with 18K gold plating.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eDetail:\u003c\/strong\u003e Natural pearl and navy blue enamel.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eChain included:\u003c\/strong\u003e 40 cm adjustable gold-plated chain + 5 cm extender.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eHandmade in Spain. Exclusive Khartes Madrid design.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout St. Benedict\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSt. Benedict of Nursia (6th century) is the father of Western monasticism, author of the “ora et labora” Rule, and patron saint of Europe. His medal, with the cross and the initials of an ancient prayer of protection, is one of the most traditional for seeking daily protection. His feast day is July 11. \u003ca href=\"\/en-eu\/blogs\/khartes-blog\/significado-medalla-de-san-benito\"\u003eDiscover its history and curiosities\u003c\/a\u003e. See all our \u003ca href=\"\/en-eu\/collections\/san-benito\"\u003eSt. Benedict medals\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAs a gift\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGiving a medal is an act of love: it is worn close to the heart, kept for a lifetime, and often passed down. This piece is ideal for a \u003ca href=\"\/en-eu\/collections\/regalos-de-confirmacion\"\u003econfirmation\u003c\/a\u003e, a birth, a new beginning, or as a gift for him: it is the medal that tradition carries as a sign of protection. Looking for a medal with his name? Look at \u003ca href=\"\/en-eu\/pages\/medallas-por-nombre\"\u003emedals by name\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAnd if it is for you: we always wear a medal. Protected and beautiful at the same time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnsure about choosing? Read our guide: \u003ca href=\"\/en-eu\/blogs\/khartes-blog\/medalla-de-san-benito-guia\"\u003ethe St. Benedict medal: how to wear and choose it\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes it include a chain?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nYes, with a 40 cm adjustable gold-plated chain + 5 cm extender. You can also combine it with our \u003ca href=\"\/en-eu\/collections\/collares-y-joyas-vintage\"\u003enecklaces and chains\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow much is shipping?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nWe ship from Madrid every business day, always gift-wrapped. 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We tell you about it in \u003ca href=\"\/en-eu\/blogs\/khartes-blog\/medallas-khartes-vs-medallas-de-importacion-baratas\"\u003eKhartes Medals vs. Cheap Imported Medals\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Khartes Madrid","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51358587945307,"sku":null,"price":69.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0562\/0442\/7431\/files\/medalla-de-san-benito-con-topacios-khartes-madrid.jpg?v=1790628306"},{"product_id":"medalla-de-san-benito-con-perla-natural-y-esmalte-blanco-perla","title":"Saint Benedict Medal with natural pearl and pearl white enamel","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eSt. Benedict medal with a natural pearl and pearl-white enamel\u003c\/strong\u003e opts for all-white: here the enamel is pearl-white, matching the natural pearls, and the medal is entirely white and gold.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVery pretty for a first communion or for a bride, and easy to match: in the photos we wear it with a denim shirt and brown jacket. Original design by Khartes Madrid, handmade in Spain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDetails\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Zamak with 18K gold plating.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eDetail:\u003c\/strong\u003e Natural pearl and pearl-white enamel.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eChain included:\u003c\/strong\u003e adjustable gold-plated chain 40 cm + 5 cm extender.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eHandmade in Spain. Exclusive Khartes Madrid design.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout St. Benedict\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSt. Benedict of Nursia (6th century) is the father of Western monasticism, author of the \"ora et labora\" Rule and patron saint of Europe. His medal, with the cross and the initials of an ancient prayer of protection, is one of the most traditional to ask for protection in everyday life. His feast day is July 11. \u003ca href=\"\/en-eu\/blogs\/khartes-blog\/significado-medalla-de-san-benito\"\u003eDiscover its history and curiosities\u003c\/a\u003e. See all our \u003ca href=\"\/en-eu\/collections\/san-benito\"\u003eSt. Benedict medals\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAs a gift\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGiving a medal is an act of love: it is worn close to the heart, kept for a lifetime and often passed down. This piece is ideal for a \u003ca href=\"\/en-eu\/collections\/regalos-de-confirmacion\"\u003econfirmation\u003c\/a\u003e, a birth, a new beginning or a gift for him: it is the medal that tradition carries as a sign of protection. Looking for a medal with his name? Look at \u003ca href=\"\/en-eu\/pages\/medallas-por-nombre\"\u003emedals by name\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAnd if it is for you: we always wear a medal. Protected and beautiful at the same time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnsure about choosing? Read our guide: \u003ca href=\"\/en-eu\/blogs\/khartes-blog\/medalla-de-san-benito-guia\"\u003ethe St. Benedict medal: how to wear and choose it\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes it include a chain?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nYes, with an adjustable gold-plated chain 40 cm + 5 cm extender. You can also combine it with our \u003ca href=\"\/en-eu\/collections\/collares-y-joyas-vintage\"\u003enecklaces and chains\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow much is shipping?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nWe ship from Madrid every business day, always gift-wrapped. Rates are shown in your cart: Portugal €5.95, rest of Europe €15–20, United States and Canada €24, Latin America €30. Free shipping within mainland Spain and the Balearic Islands from €65.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I exchange it if I am not convinced?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nYes, you have 14 days from delivery and the first exchange is free. \u003ca href=\"\/en-eu\/policies\/refund-policy\"\u003eView policy\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I take care of it?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nAvoid perfumes, creams, sea and pool, and store each piece of jewelry separately. See \u003ca href=\"\/en-eu\/blogs\/khartes-blog\/como-cuidar-una-joya-banada-en-oro\"\u003ehow to care for gold-plated jewelry\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow does it differ from a cheap imported medal?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nIt is designed by us, handmade in Spain, and we clearly state what it is made of. Nothing to do with factory-made medals that are bought for a few euros and resold as \"original design\". We tell you about it in \u003ca href=\"\/en-eu\/blogs\/khartes-blog\/medallas-khartes-vs-medallas-de-importacion-baratas\"\u003eKhartes Medals vs. cheap imported medals\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Khartes Madrid","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52760165351771,"sku":null,"price":69.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0562\/0442\/7431\/files\/medalla-de-san-benito-con-perla-natural-y-esmalte-blanco-perla-khartes-madrid.jpg?v=1790628649"},{"product_id":"medalla-de-san-benito-con-olivino","title":"Saint Benedict Medal with olive wood","description":"\u003cp\u003eRound zamak medal with 18K gold plating, handmade in Spain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eSt. Benedict medal with olivine\u003c\/strong\u003e adds a bright, fresh green that is very spring-like and enlivens the gold.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is our recommendation for someone moving into a new home or starting a new job: the St. Benedict medal is one of the oldest and most cherished in the Christian tradition and is worn as a sign of protection. An original design by Khartes Madrid, handmade in Spain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDetails\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Zamak with 18K gold plating.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eDetail:\u003c\/strong\u003e Olivine.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eChain included:\u003c\/strong\u003e adjustable gold-plated chain 40 cm + 5 cm extender.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eHandmade in Spain. Exclusive Khartes Madrid design.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eEach piece is unique: as the stones, pearls, and enamel are natural and handmade, they may vary slightly in shade and size.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout St. Benedict\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSt. Benedict of Nursia (6th century) is the father of Western monasticism, author of the “ora et labora” Rule, and patron saint of Europe. His medal, featuring the cross and the initials of an ancient prayer of protection, is one of the most traditional for seeking daily protection. His feast day is July 11. \u003ca href=\"\/en-eu\/blogs\/khartes-blog\/significado-medalla-de-san-benito\"\u003eDiscover its history and curiosities\u003c\/a\u003e. View all our \u003ca href=\"\/en-eu\/collections\/san-benito\"\u003eSt. Benedict medals\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAs a gift\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGiving a medal is an act of love: it is worn close to the heart, kept for a lifetime, and often passed down. This piece is ideal for a \u003ca href=\"\/en-eu\/collections\/regalos-de-confirmacion\"\u003econfirmation\u003c\/a\u003e, a birth, a new beginning, or as a gift for him: it is the medal traditionally worn as a sign of protection. Are you looking for a medal with his name? View it in \u003ca href=\"\/en-eu\/pages\/medallas-por-nombre\"\u003emedals by name\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAnd if it is for you: we always wear a medal. Protected and beautiful at the same time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNot sure which to choose? Read our guide: \u003ca href=\"\/en-eu\/blogs\/khartes-blog\/medalla-de-san-benito-guia\"\u003ethe St. Benedict medal: how to wear and choose it\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes it include a chain?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nYes, with an adjustable gold-plated chain 40 cm + 5 cm extender. You can also pair it with our \u003ca href=\"\/en-eu\/collections\/collares-y-joyas-vintage\"\u003enecklaces and chains\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow much is shipping?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nWe ship from Madrid every business day, always gift-wrapped. Rates are shown in your cart: Portugal €5.95, rest of Europe €15–20, United States and Canada €24, Latin America €30. Free shipping within mainland Spain and the Balearic Islands from €65.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I exchange it if I change my mind?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nYes, you have 14 days from delivery and the first exchange is free. \u003ca href=\"\/en-eu\/policies\/refund-policy\"\u003eView policy\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I care for it?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nAvoid perfume, creams, the sea, and swimming pools, and store each piece of jewelry separately. See \u003ca href=\"\/en-eu\/blogs\/khartes-blog\/como-cuidar-una-joya-banada-en-oro\"\u003ehow to care for gold-plated jewelry\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow does it differ from a cheap imported medal?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nIt is designed by us, handmade in Spain, and we clearly state what it is made of. It has nothing to do with factory-made medals that cost only a few euros and are resold as “original designs.” We explain it in \u003ca href=\"\/en-eu\/blogs\/khartes-blog\/medallas-khartes-vs-medallas-de-importacion-baratas\"\u003eKhartes Medals vs. Cheap Imported Medals\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Khartes Madrid","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53743212626267,"sku":null,"price":69.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0562\/0442\/7431\/files\/medalla-de-san-benito-con-olivino-khartes-madrid.jpg?v=1790629663"},{"product_id":"medalla-de-san-benito-con-esmalte-azul-y-cianita","title":"Saint Benedict Medal with blue enamel and cyanite","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eSaint Benedict medal with blue enamel and kyanite\u003c\/strong\u003e combines blue enamel and kyanite, a lesser-known stone that gives the medal a very personal touch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you are looking for something different for a christening, from a godmother to her godchild, or for the baby's mother, this is a sure winner. It looks beautiful with white and denim. An original design by Khartes Madrid, handmade in Spain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDetails\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Zamak with 18K gold plating.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eDetail:\u003c\/strong\u003e Blue enamel and kyanite.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eChain included:\u003c\/strong\u003e 40 cm adjustable gold-plated chain + 5 cm extender.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eHandmade in Spain. 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View all our \u003ca href=\"\/en-eu\/collections\/san-benito\"\u003eSaint Benedict medals\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFor gifting\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGiving a medal is an act of love: it is worn close to the heart, kept for a lifetime, and often passed down. This piece is ideal for a \u003ca href=\"\/en-eu\/collections\/regalos-de-confirmacion\"\u003econfirmation\u003c\/a\u003e, a birth, a new beginning, or as a gift for him: it is the medal traditionally worn as a sign of protection. Are you looking for a medal with his name? View it in \u003ca href=\"\/en-eu\/pages\/medallas-por-nombre\"\u003emedals by name\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAnd if it is for you: we always wear a medal. Protected and beautiful at the same time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNot sure what to choose? Read our guide: \u003ca href=\"\/en-eu\/blogs\/khartes-blog\/medalla-de-san-benito-guia\"\u003ethe Saint Benedict medal: how to wear and choose it\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes it include a chain?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nYes, with a 40 cm adjustable gold-plated chain + 5 cm extender. You can also pair it with our \u003ca href=\"\/en-eu\/collections\/collares-y-joyas-vintage\"\u003enecklaces and chains\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow much is shipping?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nWe ship from Madrid every business day, always gift-wrapped. Rates are shown in your cart: Portugal €5.95, rest of Europe €15–20, United States and Canada €24, Latin America €30. Free shipping within mainland Spain and the Balearic Islands from €65.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I exchange it if I don't like it?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nYes, you have 14 days from delivery and the first exchange is free. \u003ca href=\"\/en-eu\/policies\/refund-policy\"\u003eView policy\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I care for it?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nAvoid perfumes, creams, the sea, and swimming pools, and store each piece of jewelry separately. See \u003ca href=\"\/en-eu\/blogs\/khartes-blog\/como-cuidar-una-joya-banada-en-oro\"\u003ehow to care for gold-plated jewelry\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow does it differ from a cheap imported medal?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nIt is designed by us, handmade in Spain, and we clearly state what it is made of. It has nothing to do with factory-made medals that are bought for a few euros and resold as \"original designs.\" We explain it in \u003ca href=\"\/en-eu\/blogs\/khartes-blog\/medallas-khartes-vs-medallas-de-importacion-baratas\"\u003eKhartes Medals vs. Cheap Imported Medals\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Khartes Madrid","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53893113577819,"sku":null,"price":69.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0562\/0442\/7431\/files\/medalla-de-san-benito-con-esmalte-azul-y-cianita-khartes-madrid.jpg?v=1790628842"},{"product_id":"medalla-de-san-benito-rosa","title":"Saint Benedict Medal with pink stones","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003epink Saint Benedict medal\u003c\/strong\u003e features natural stones tinted in pink, a sweet color that is very flattering and softens any outfit in gray, navy blue, or white.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs they are tinted natural stones, each one has a slightly different shade, from a pale pink to a more vibrant tone, so no two medals are exactly alike. Against the gold plating, the pink looks luminous without being flashy: it works just as well with a white T-shirt as with a party dress. You can wear it on its own with a short chain or combine it with a plain gold medal or a small cross. For a girl who has just had her First Communion or a young woman who is going away to study, it is a joyful way to give the protection of Saint Benedict.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is a beautiful gift for a daughter, niece, or goddaughter. You will find it in our outlet: these are the last ones we have left. 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Here are \u003ca href=\"\/en-eu\/blogs\/khartes-blog\/como-cuidar-una-joya-banada-en-oro\"\u003e6 tips to make the shine last longer\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow does it differ from a cheap imported medal?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e It is designed by us, handmade in Spain, and we clearly state what it is made of. 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Each tinted stone has its own shade, so your medal will be unique. It looks especially beautiful in summer with white or beige linen, and in winter over a gray or camel sweater. If you like wearing several medals together, pair it with a white enamel one or a small gold cross. It's a thoughtful gift for a friend who needs to feel supported during a new chapter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor those who already have their usual gold medal and want a second one with a touch of color. This is an outlet piece and we only have a few left. Original design by Khartes Madrid, handmade in Spain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDetails\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Zamak with 18K gold plating.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eDetail:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lilac-tinted natural stones.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eChain included:\u003c\/strong\u003e 40 cm adjustable gold-plated chain + 5 cm extender.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eHandmade in Spain. Exclusive Khartes Madrid design.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout St. Benedict\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSt. Benedict of Nursia (6th century) is the father of Western monasticism, author of the \"ora et labora\" Rule, and patron saint of Europe. His medal, featuring the cross and the initials of an ancient prayer of protection, is one of the most traditional for seeking daily guidance. His feast day is July 11. \u003ca href=\"\/en-eu\/blogs\/khartes-blog\/significado-medalla-de-san-benito\"\u003eDiscover its history and curiosities\u003c\/a\u003e. View all our \u003ca href=\"\/en-eu\/collections\/san-benito\"\u003eSt. Benedict medals\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNot sure which one to choose? Read our guide: \u003ca href=\"\/en-eu\/blogs\/khartes-blog\/medalla-de-san-benito-guia\"\u003ethe St. Benedict medal: how to wear and choose it\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes it include a chain?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Yes, with a 40 cm adjustable gold-plated chain + 5 cm extender. You can also pair it with our \u003ca href=\"\/en-eu\/collections\/collares-y-joyas-vintage\"\u003enecklaces and chains\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow much is shipping?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nWe ship from Madrid every business day, always gift-wrapped. Rates are shown in your cart: Portugal €5.95, rest of Europe €15–20, United States and Canada €24, Latin America €30. Free shipping within mainland Spain and the Balearic Islands from €65.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I exchange it if I change my mind?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Outlet products cannot be returned unless there is a defect or error on our part. \u003ca href=\"\/en-eu\/policies\/refund-policy\"\u003eView policy\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I care for it?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Put it on after perfume, cream, and makeup, and take it off before showering, swimming, exercising, or sleeping: water, sweat, and chemicals are what wear down the gold plating the most. Store it separately, in its pouch or in a jewelry box, and clean it only with a soft, dry cloth. Here are \u003ca href=\"\/en-eu\/blogs\/khartes-blog\/como-cuidar-una-joya-banada-en-oro\"\u003e6 tips to make the shine last longer\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow does it differ from a cheap imported medal?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e It is designed by us, handmade in Spain, and we clearly state what it is made of. It has nothing to do with factory-made medals that cost a few euros and are resold as \"original designs.\" We explain it in \u003ca href=\"\/en-eu\/blogs\/khartes-blog\/medallas-khartes-vs-medallas-de-importacion-baratas\"\u003eKhartes Medals vs. Cheap Imported Medals\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Khartes Madrid","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54067018924379,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0562\/0442\/7431\/files\/medalla-de-san-benito-lila-khartes-madrid.jpg?v=1790628900"},{"product_id":"medalla-de-san-benito-con-perla-natural-y-esmalte-lila","title":"Saint Benedict Medal with natural pearl and lilac enamel","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eSt. Benedict medal with a natural pearl and lilac enamel\u003c\/strong\u003e adds a touch of lilac to the natural pearl: a soft note of color alongside white, the sweetest and most youthful of our pearl versions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe love it for a young girl, for example for her confirmation, and with light-colored clothing; in the photos it is worn with a striped blouse. 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Rates are shown in your cart: Portugal €5.95, rest of Europe €15–20, United States and Canada €24, Latin America €30. Free shipping within mainland Spain and the Balearic Islands from €65.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I exchange it if I am not convinced?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nYes, you have 14 days from delivery and the first exchange is free. \u003ca href=\"\/en-eu\/policies\/refund-policy\"\u003eView policy\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I care for it?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nAvoid perfumes, creams, the sea and swimming pools, and store each piece of jewelry separately. 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Nothing to do with factory-made medals that are bought for a few euros and resold as “original design.” We tell you about it in \u003ca href=\"\/en-eu\/blogs\/khartes-blog\/medallas-khartes-vs-medallas-de-importacion-baratas\"\u003eKhartes Medals vs. Cheap Imported Medals\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Khartes Madrid","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54067497304411,"sku":null,"price":69.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0562\/0442\/7431\/files\/medalla-de-san-benito-con-perla-natural-y-esmalte-lila-khartes-madrid.jpg?v=1790628900"},{"product_id":"pack-san-benito-medalla-con-perla-natural-pulsera-san-benito","title":"St. Benedict Pack: medal with natural pearl + St. Benedict bracelet","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"display: flex; gap: 4px; margin: 0 0 18px;\"\u003e\n\n\u003ca href=\"\/en-eu\/products\/san-benito-con-perla-natural\" style=\"flex: 1 1 0; min-width: 0; text-decoration: none; color: inherit; text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0562\/0442\/7431\/files\/medalla-de-san-benito-con-perla-natural-khartes-madrid.jpg?v=1789465707\u0026amp;width=700\" alt=\"St. Benedict Medal with Natural Pearl – Khartes Madrid\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"display: block; width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 1\/1; object-fit: cover;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"display: block; font-size: 13px; margin-top: 6px;\"\u003eSt. Benedict Medal with Natural Pearl\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en-eu\/products\/pulseras-de-san-benito-esmaltadas-grandes\" style=\"flex: 1 1 0; min-width: 0; text-decoration: none; color: inherit; text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0562\/0442\/7431\/files\/pulseras-de-san-benito-esmaltadas-grandes-khartes-madrid.jpg?v=1730208224\u0026amp;width=700\" alt=\"Enamel St. Benedict Bracelet – Khartes Madrid\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"display: block; width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 1\/1; object-fit: cover;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"display: block; font-size: 13px; margin-top: 6px;\"\u003eEnamel St. Benedict Bracelet\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy It Makes a Perfect Gift\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA double dose of St. Benedict: his medal, traditionally worn as a sign of protection, and his enamel bracelet to keep him always on your wrist. 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