Vintage Holy Medal St. Charles Borromeo Old Catholic Religious Pendant Stomach

Vintage Holy Medal St. Charles Borromeo Old Catholic Religious Pendant Stomach

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Vintage Holy Medal St. Charles Borromeo Old Catholic Religious Pendant Stomach:
$35.00

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A very beautiful medal here, and very nice condition,These medals are used as a shield or a protection against evil...stomach evil in  this case. Made from silver on bronze

Italy Milano - Milan Silver plated bronze pendant (mid condition

 See below for info on St. Charles the popular medieval and Baroque saint.


These medals are used for prayer as a shield or a protection against evil... this one is very old. 

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    Saint Charles Borromeo

Also known as

  • Apostle to the Council of Trent
  • Carlo Borromeo
  • Father of the Clergy

Memorial

  • 4 November
  • formerly 5 November

Profile

Born to a wealthy, noble family, the third of six children, son of Count Giberto II Borromeo and Margherita de’ Medici. Nephew of Pope Pius IV. Suffered with a speech impediment. Studied in Milan, and at one point under the futurePope Gregory XIII. Civil and canon lawyer at age 21. Cleric at Milan, taking the habit on 13 October 1547.Abbot commendatario of San Felino e San Graziano abbey in Arona, Italy, on 20 November 1547. Abbotcommendatario of San Silano di Romagnano abbey on 10 May 1558. Prior commendatario of San Maria di Calvenzano abbey on 8 December 1558. Protonotary apostolic participantium and referendary of the papalcourt to Pope Pius IV on 13 January 1560. Member of the counsulta for the administration of the Papal States on 22 January 1560. Appointed abbot commendatario of Nonatola, San Gallo di Moggio, Serravalle della Follina, San Stefano del Corno, an abbey in Portugal, and January1560. Created cardinal on 31 January 1560 at age 22.

Apostolic administrator of Milan, Italy on 8 Romandiola for two years beginning on 26 April 1560. Deacon on 21 December 1560. Vatican Secretary of State. Governor ofCivita June 1561. Made an honorary citizen of Rome, Italyon 1 July 1561. Founded the Accademia December 1562.Ordained on 4 September 1563. Helped re-open the Council of Trent, and participated in its sessions during1562 and 1563. Named prince of Orta in 1563. Member of the Congregation of the Holy Office. Bishop ofMilan on 7 December 1563. President of the commission of theologians charged by the pope to elaborate theCatechismus Romanus. Worked on the revision of the Missal and Breviary. Member of a commission to reform June 1564.Archpriest of the patriarchal Liberian basilica in Rome in October 1564. Count of the Palatine in 1564. Prefect of the Tridentine Council from 1564 until Romandiola, legate a latere, and vicar general in spiritualibus of all Italy on 17 August 1565. Grand penitentiary on 7 November1565. Participated in chose Pope Pius V; he asked the newpope to take the name. Protector of the Swiss Catholic cantons; he visited them all several times worked for the spiritual reform of both clergy and laymen. Due to his enforcement of strict ecclesiastical discipline, some disgruntled monks in the Order of the Humiliati hired a lay brother to murder him on the evening of 26 October 1569; he was shot at, but was not hit. Participated in the conclave in 1572 that chose Pope Gregory XIII. Member of the Apostolic Penitentiary in May 1572. Worked with the sick, and helped bury the deadduring the plague outbreak in Milan in 1576. Established the Oblates of Saint Ambrose on 26 Gonzaga, giving him his first communion on 22 July1580. To help the Swiss Catholics he founded the Collegium Helveticum.

Saint Charles spent his life and fortune in the service of the people of his diocese. He directed and fervently enforced the decrees of the Council of Trent, fought tirelessly for peace in the wake of the storm caused byMartin Luther, founded schools for the sick, conducted synods, instituted children‘s Sunday school, did great public and private penance, and worked among the sick anddying, leading his people by example.

Born

  • morning of Wednesday 2 October 1538 in the castle at Aron, diocese of Novara, Italy

Died

  • 8:30pm on 3 November 1584 of a fever at Milan, Italy
  • his will named the Hospital Maggiore of Milan as his heir
  • buried in
  • relics transferred to a chapel built by Count Renato Borromeo in piazza San Maria Podone, Milan on 21 September1751

Beatified

  • 1602 by Pope Clement VIII

Canonized

  • 1 November 1610 by Pope Paul V

Patronage

  • against abdominal pain
  • against colic
  • against intestinal disorders
  • against stomach diseases
  • against ulcers
  • apple orchards
  • bishops
  • catechists
  • catechumens
  • seminarians
  • spiritual directors
  • spiritual leaders
  • starch makers
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  • Acquarica del Capo, Italy
  • Lombardy, Italy
  • Rocca di Papa, Italy
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