10996-092 Saint Benedict's Medallion Religious Icon, Medium

The Saint Benedict Medal 

is a Christian sacramental medal containing symbols and text related to the life of Saint Benedict of Nursia, used by Roman Catholics, as well as Anglicans, Lutherans, Methodists and the Western Orthodox, in the Benedictine Christian tradition, especially votarists and oblates. The reverse side of the medal carries the Vade retro satana ("Begone, Satan!") Sometimes carried as part of a rosary, it is also worn separately.