- Sacred Heart of Jesus Medal Medal Measures 1.06 Inches High by .67 Inches Wide; Almost the Same Size as the U.S. Nickel
- Sacred Heart of Jesus Medal Measures is 27.00 Millimeters High x 17.00 Millimeters Wide
- Engraved Text 'Sacred Heart of Jesus Have Mercy On Us' Encircles the Outside of the Medal; Die Struck, Hollow Medal is Crafted in Polished and Satin 14k Yellow Gold
- Devotion to the Sacred Heart takes Jesus Christ's physical heart as the representation of his divine love for humanity. The Sacred Heart is often depicted in Christian art as a flaming heart shining with divine light, pierced by the lance-wound, encircled by the crown of thorns, surmounted by a cross, and bleeding. The fire represents the transformative power of divine love.
- Included with Order: Gift-Presentation-Storage Gift Box; Proudly made in USA
In 1664, Jesus appeared to Sister (now Saint) Margaret Mary Alocoque while she was praying in front of the Blessed Sacrament. He showed forth his heart; surrounded by thorns, glowing with flames and surmounted by a cross. Pointing to His heart, He said, Behold this heart which has loved men so! ... The medal depicts this apparition. Devotion to the Sacred Heart takes Jesus Christ's physical heart as the representation of his divine love for humanity. The Sacred Heart is often depicted in Christian art as a flaming heart shining with divine light, pierced by the lance-wound, encircled by the crown of thorns, surmounted by a cross, and bleeding. Sometimes the image is shown shining within the bosom of Christ with his wounded hands pointing at the heart. The wounds and crown of thorns allude to the manner of Jesus' death, while the fire represents the transformative power of divine love.
It is fitting this special piece is crafted of gold; it is said spiritual energy and power are activated and awakened by wearing or praying with gold. Gold represents the spiritual treasure gained by transforming the spirit; gold also represents love in the Bible. Optimistic and positive, gold adds richness and warmth to everything with which it is associated. It illuminates and enhances. Gold represents perfection in all things. This is 'earth friendly' as it is made with the Refined Karats system certified by Scientific Certification Systems' (SCS) strict requirements. Proudly made with a green process of ethically, environmentally and socially responsible production processes of water, waste and energy management; the gold is from 100 percent recycled Karats.
The rising price of gold makes this a great investment.
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- Is Discontinued By Manufacturer : No
- Package Dimensions : 7 x 5 x 3 inches; 2.3 ounces
- Department : mens
- Date First Available : July 5, 2018
- Manufacturer : The Men's Jewelry Store
- Country of Origin : USA
