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It means that you are asking St. Christopher to intercede for you: Apocalypse (Revelation) 5:8. It is NOT magic nor anything of the sort. If you are not living a holy life, and praying frequently, using a sacramental such as a St. Christopher medal will mean that you will be responsible for yet another two more sins: presumption and superstition.
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∙ 8y ago
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∙ 10y agoCatholics wear many things called "sacramentals". A St. Christopher medal is often worn by travelers who petition St. Christopher for a safe trip or voyage.
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∙ 8y agoIt means that you are asking St. Christopher to protect you from further harm. The medal is also worn by members of the Catholic Church as an appeal to him.
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What is the meaning of a Saint Francis medal?
Many people find Francis of Assisi to be their favorite saint or, perhaps, their patron saint. They wear a medal of Francis to remember him and as a way of asking his protection a guidance throughout our day. Many also place a medal on their pets for the same reason - that Francis may protect their pet from harm. he is considered as the patron saint of animals.
What is the Meaning behind St Christopher medal?
St. Christopher is the saint of safe travel. People wear St. Christoper medals to bless them with safety. Aside from people wearing a medal, a "visor clip" or other auto accessory with a St. Christoper medal displayed (and sometimes a prayer on it) is used to protect both a vehicle and the people inside during travel. These are often sold in Catholic and christian gift shops and bookstores. These can be blessed by a priest or someone qualified to bless them. And, as far as I know, may be used on a boat, in a car, in a motor home, RV, motorcycle, scooter, any form of travel.
What do it was easier to uptain it than to wear it mean as to the congressional medal of honor?
This statement is referring to the fact that most Medal of Honor receipiants have lost their lives during whatever action earned them the Medal of Honor.
Why do sailors wear the mariners cross?
Obviously, to seek protection from the many dangers at sea. Much like the St Christopher medal or statue used by travelers to protect them on journeys.
Can you wear the ribbon of a medal on the ribbon bar if you still wear other medals on the dress blues?
you can either wear the ribbon or the medal not both
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miraculous medal
What kind of clothes did they wear in Saint Augustine?
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Is it paganism for a Baptist to wear a Saint Christopher metal?
Roman Catholic AnswerGreat Heavens, of course not, why would you ever think it was "paganism" to invoke a saint, who is in heaven, to pray for you and assist you in your daily life? The fact that he has "Saint" in front of his name means that he has run the race, and won the prize, as St. Paul put it. It is not paganism, it is Christianity! Christians have been invoking St. Christopher for centuries.
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It means your green stuff wasn't clean.
What does St. Christopher do?
St. Christopher is a legendary saint that is commonly symbolized on pendants. There are different beliefs about these pendants. Some look at them as a good luck charm and if you wear a St. Christopher pendant, he will perform miracles for you. These miracles are mostly revolving around travel, since he is the Patron Saint of Safe Travel. Other people insist that the necklace is supposed to serve as a reminder of your faith and to pray for safety for everyone.
What can you wear for Saint Patrick's Day?
It is traditional to wear green for Saint Patrick's Day.
Does Christopher drew wear gauges?
yes he does wear gauges
