Description: This is a Agnus Dei with on the front the Lamb of God and dated 1700 and Innocent XII. At the back a image of Saint Peter of Alcántara. Very nice condition for a 224 years onject in wax. Comes from a convent in Belgium. Measures 2x1,7 inch.Shipping and handling US$ 27,00 by insured priority mail and tracking number. All my items are securely packet, to avoid all possible damage.Our Non Paying Buyer process is now automatically managed by Ebay. The process starts four days after auction end and closes as soon as payment is received. Please contact me if you have any questions. Items cannot be returned! This is a antique item and no copie or new made fake!As per Ebay policy,this reliquary does not contain human remains but only objects of devotion. The auction is for the theca, the relic is a gift.Please be carefull when buying relics online. Fake relics are increasingly more and more of a problem. Most of the relics I sell are from convents in Belgium and Italy. I have been collecting relics for more than 25 years. I consider myself an expert. Please contact me if you have any questions. Please see my other auctions for more antique catholic items. Saint Peter of AlcántaraAlso known as Juan de Garavito y Vilela de Sanabria Memorial 18 October ProfileSon of Peter Garavita, governor of the palace; his mother was a member of the noble family of Sanabia. Peter studied grammar and philosophy at Alcantara, and both civil and canon law at Salamanca University. Franciscan at age 16 at Manjarez. Founded the friary at Babajoz at age 20, and served as its superior. Ordained in 1524 at age 25. Noted preacher. A recluse by nature, he lived at the convent of Saint Onophrius, a remote location where he could study and pray between missions. Franciscan provincial for Saint Gabriel in Estremadura, Spain in 1538. Worked in Lisbon, Portugal in 1541 to help reform the Order. In 1555 he started the Alcantarine reforms, now known as the Strictest Observance. Commissioner of his Order in Spain in 1556. Provincial of his reformed Order in 1561. Friend and confessor of Saint Teresa of Avila, and assisted her in 1559 during her work to reform her own Order. Mystic and writer whose works were used by Saint Francis de Sales.Born 1499 at Alcantara, Estremadura, Spain Died 18 October 1562 at Estremadura, Spain of natural causes Beatified 18 April 1622 by Pope Gregory XV Canonized 28 April 1669 by Pope Clement IX Patronage against fever night watchmen watchmen Brazil (named by Pope Blessed Pius IX in 1862) Alcántara, Spain Estremadura Spain (named in 1962) Pope Innocent XIIAlso known as Antonio Pignatelli ProfileGovernor of Perugia, Italy. Chosen Titular Archbishop of Larissa in Thessalia on 14 October 1652. Apostolic nuncio to Florence from 2 November 1652 to 19 April 1660. Apostolic nuncio to Poland from 29 May 1660 to May 1668. Apostolic nuncio to the court of the Holy Roman Emperor from 9 March 1668 to 2 March 1671. Archbishop of Lecce, Italy on 4 May 1671. Secretary of the Congregation of Bishops and Regulars from July 1673 till 1675. Elevated to Cardinal–priest on San Pancrazio on 1 September 1681. Archbishop of Faenza, Italy on 12 January 1682. Archbishop of Naples, Italy on 30 September 1686.Chosen 242nd pope on 12 July 1691. Founded several charitable and educational institutions. Secured the repeal of the Declaration of the French Clergy. Fought simony. Inadvertently furnished the cause for the War of the Spanish Succession when, annoyed by the arrogance of the imperial ambassador, Count Martinitz, he advised Charles II of Spain to name the Duke of Anjou, a Frenchman, his testamentary successor.Born 13 March 1615 in a castle near Spinazzolo, Italy as Antonio Pignatelli Papal Ascension elected on 12 July 1691 installed on 15 July 1691 Died 1700 at Rome, Italy of natural causes
Price: 175 USD
Location: Amsterdam
End Time: 2024-12-15T11:58:07.000Z
Shipping Cost: 27 USD
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Religion: Christianity
Country/Region of Manufacture: Belgium
Handmade: Yes