- Has come to be recognized for the power of his actions against the enemy, alongside St. Michael, as a major protector against evil, particularly through the medal that bears his image.
- Patron saint of a wide array of people and needs, including Europe, monks, schoolchildren, agricultural workers, civil engineers, and those seeking protection against poison, fever, and other ailments.
- The Saint Benedict Medal, recognized by the Catholic Church, possesses great power of exorcism and liberation from demonic influences.
- Feast Day: July 11th.
Prayer to drive out all the evil in your life:
I command all familiar spirits and demonic watchers to leave my/our presence in the name of Jesus Christ and His Precious Blood. Amen.
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This is a 12" St. Benedict statue. He holds a book that represents his Holy Rule and a crozier that signifies his role as abbot. He has a gold/beaded halo, a black & red cloak, St. Benedict emblems on his cloak, St. Benedict motto, St. Benedict large enamel crucifix hanging on a gold chain and 2 enamel double sided Saint Benedict 4.9inchX2.9inch keys for protection.
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"Ora et labora," meaning "prayer and work," is a core principle of the Benedictine Order, emphasizing the importance of balancing prayer and work as essential aspects of a fulfilling life, both for monks and for all people.
The emblem of the St. Benedict medal features a cross with the letters "C.S.S.M.L. N.D.S.M.D." on the front, representing "May the holy cross be my light! May the dragon never be my guide!" and on the back, St. Benedict holding a cross and his rule, with a poisoned cup and a raven, symbolizing protection from evil.
Prayers to Saint Benedict:
Prayer for Protection:
"O glorious St. Benedict, sublime model of all virtues, pure vessel of God's grace! Behold me, humbly kneeling at thy feet. I implore thy loving heart to pray for me before the throne of God. To thee I have recourse in all the dangers which daily surround me. Shield me against my enemies, inspire me to imitate thee in all things." Amen.
Prayer for Guidance and Perseverance:
"I thank you for your support and assistance in helping me cultivate a greater relationship with our heavenly father dear Saint Benedict. I implore you to assist me in persevering in my faith, even during trying times when it seems impossible." Amen.
Prayer for Healing and Peace:
"O Saint Benedict, who is the patron saint against sickness and disease, I ask you to intercede with God for all people who suffer, especially for those who are ill. May they find healing in health, and may they experience the peace and hope that only God can offer." Amen.
Prayer for Wisdom and Diligence:
"O gracious and holy God, Give us wisdom to know you, Intelligence to understand you, Diligence to seek you, Patience to wait for you, Eyes to behold you, A heart to meditate upon you, A life to proclaim you." Amen.
A Prayer for Personal Protection:
“Dear Saint Benedict, I thank God for showering you with His grace to love Him above all else and to establish a monastic rule that has helped so many of His children live full and holy lives.
Through the cross of Jesus Christ, I ask you to please intercede that God might protect me, my loved ones, my home, property, possessions, and workplace today and always by your holy blessing, that we may never be separated from Jesus, Mary, and the company of all the blessed. Through your intercession may we be delivered from temptation, spiritual oppression, physical ills, and disease. Protect us from drug and alcohol abuse, impurity and immorality, objectionable companions, and negative attitudes. In Jesus' Name. Amen.
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