The Saint Christopher medallion symbolizes Saint Christopher carrying baby Jesus across a raging river. Saint Christopher was known for helping people cross a raging river like a human ferry. The medal has an image of Saint Christopher with baby Jesus on his shoulder. The weight of the child was much more than expected because Baby Jesus carried the weight of the world.
The Saint Christopher charm represents Saint Christopher carrying Baby Jesus across a raging river. Saint Christopher would act as a human ferry carrying people across the river. The Saint Christopher charm depicts Baby Jesus perched on Saint Christopher's shoulder.
According to tradition, Saint Christopher was martyred.
St. Christopher is believed to be the patron saint of travelers. Traditional story tells of St. Christopher who helped travelers across a raging river. One day a small child came to cross the river and asked for help. Christopher began to carry the child across the river but the further he went, the heavier the child became. Once across the river, St. Christopher found out it was Christ he carried across the river. He is viewed as the protector of travelers and the keeper of children. People carry a medallion of St. Christopher or wear on a necklace for safe travels.
St. Christopher is a saint in both the Catholic and Orthodox traditions.
Saint Christopher is represented by: branch giant torrent tree man with Christ on his shoulders
A St Christopher medallion is a popular catholic symbol of a man (st christopher) and a child. The medallion is said to protect travellers as St Christopher is the patron saint of travellers. One can purchase these types of jewellry at specialist Cathoilic charms companies, available online, or, Alternatively, Argos, Amazon, Ebay and other jewellry retailers offer pendants of this nature.
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The Saint Christopher charm represents Saint Christopher carrying Baby Jesus across a raging river. Saint Christopher would act as a human ferry carrying people across the river. The Saint Christopher charm depicts Baby Jesus perched on Saint Christopher's shoulder.
According to tradition, Saint Christopher was martyred.
No, Christopher is not Scottish and never was in the country of Scotland.
Saint Christopher Academy was created in 1945.
No. Saint Christopher is not mentioned in the Bible.
St. Christopher is believed to be the patron saint of travelers. Traditional story tells of St. Christopher who helped travelers across a raging river. One day a small child came to cross the river and asked for help. Christopher began to carry the child across the river but the further he went, the heavier the child became. Once across the river, St. Christopher found out it was Christ he carried across the river. He is viewed as the protector of travelers and the keeper of children. People carry a medallion of St. Christopher or wear on a necklace for safe travels.
Saint Christopher was neither a priest nor a bishop so was never ordained.
Saint Christopher is the Saint of travels and travelers.
Saint Christopher-Nevis-Anguilla ended in 1983.
Saint Christopher-Nevis-Anguilla was created in 1958.