.925 Pure Sterling Silver American Made Scapular Medal Pendant on Chain Necklace in Velvet Gift Box This beautiful medal is made of .925 Pure Sterling Silver in America. It's craftsmanship and attention to detail are flawless. The medal has a round hoop bail (not pictured) and comes with a chain and the necklace is mounted and gift-ready in a nice velvet jewelry gift box. This medal is also available in Gold Plated Sterling Silver or 14K Solid Gold. Please let us know if you would like to see those items also or search our store. ITEM SPECIFICSMedal Type: | .925 Sterling Silver Medal Pendant | Medal Measurements: | 3/4 x 1/2" | Chain Type: | Sterling Silver Lite Curb Chain | Chain Measurements: | 18" |
The term scapular (from Latin scapula, shoulder) as used today refers to two specific, yet related, , namely the and scapulars, although both forms may simply be referred to as "scapular.<></> The "monastic scapular" appeared first, perhaps as early as the 7th century during the . It is a somewhat large length of cloth suspended both front and back from the shoulders of the wearer, often reaching to the knees. It may vary in shape, color, size and style. Monastic scapulars originated as aprons worn by medieval monks, and were later extended to habits for members of religious organizations, orders or confraternities. Monastic scapulars now form part of the of and in many . The "devotional scapular" is a much smaller item and evolved from the monastic scapular. These may also be worn by individuals who are not members of a monastic order and the considers them sacramentals. The devotional scapular typically consists of two small (usually rectangular) pieces of cloth, wood or laminated paper, a few inches in size which may bear religious images or text. These are joined by two bands of cloth and the wearer places one square on the chest, rests the bands one on each shoulder and lets the second square drop down the back. In many case, both forms of the scapular come with a set of promises for the faithful who wear them. Some of the promises are rooted in tradition, and others have been formally approved by religious leaders. For instance, for Roman Catholics, as for some other sacramentals, over the centuries several popes have approved specific for scapulars. This Spirit-Filled necklace is a stunning and heart warming necklace that will remind the wearer of the important things in life each time they feal it, put it on or take it off. This assistance to the wearers spiritual walk makes this item priceless! Enlightened Expressions sells only the highest quality items and offers the largest collection of Spirit-Filled Jewelry. With thousands of Spirit-Filled and religious jewelry items you are sure to find what you need at our store. What they say about US and our Spirit-Filled Jewelry These quotes are taken directly from the people who purchased our Fine Religious Jewelry Items. These are good people just like you and this is what they have to say about us and the item they bought from us: “A lovely piece. More beautiful than I imagined. I love it...” “The most Honest Seller I have met on ebay,Thanks so much” “Lovely item. Even better than represented. Very pleased” “Just beautiful, both of them! thank you so much!!!!!!!!” “THEY HAVE A <></>LOT OF NICE THINGS AND I WILL BE BUYING MORE” “SO BEAUTIFUL, much better than expected. Thanks so much!” “This a very beautiful necklace. I haven't taken it off! Seller A++++++++++”
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