St. Benedict Statue 8 1/2"

Handsome statue of St. Benedict. The saint who is very strong against evil. 8 1/2 inches tall

Handmade in Colombia. Hand painted by local Artisans (Widows from the local violence)  and finely crafted. The quality can be seen throughout the workmanship. The detail amazing Truly a unique gift.

St. Benedict is hailed as the father of western monasticism. He is the patron Saint of Europe and of a happy death, and the Holy Father of the Benedictine Order. What would western civilization look like without St. Benedict? It is impossible to say – but for more than one thousand five hundred years monks across the world have carried on his great work forever living his directive, that in all things God may be glorified.

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