Saint Christopher Charms

June 27, 2008

Oval St (Saint) Christopher Locket

Saint Christopher is a saint venerated by Roman Catholics and Orthodox Christians, listed as a martyr killed in the reign of the 3rd century Roman emperor Decius.

Christopher is one of the Fourteen Holy Helpers, and the patron saint of travellers. Medallions with his name and image are worn to show devotion to a certain saint and ask for that saint’s prayers. Order Saint Christopher Charms at UD Jewelry

Itlian horn charm

The corno or cornicello is an amulet of ancient origin. It is worn to protect against the evil eye. Corno means “horn” and cornicello means “little horn”. Order Italian horn charm at UD Jewelry