This round 12Kt Gold Filled St. Raphael medal is 3/4in. in diameter. It depicts St. Raphael with the young Tobias. St. Raphael is the patron of happy meetings, pharmacists and those with eye problems. The medal comes with an 18in. gold plated brass chain in a deluxe gift box.
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Also known as Azariah; Angel of Love; Angel of Joy Memorial 29 September; formerly 24 October Profile Archangel. One of the three angels mentioned by name in Scripture, and one of the seven that stand before God's throne. Lead character in the deutero-canonical book of Tobit in which he traveled with (and guarded) Tobiah, and cured a man's blindness; hence his connection with travelers, young people, blindness, healing and healers. Traditionally considered the force behind the healing power of the sheep pool mentioned in John 5:1-4. Born wasn't Died hasn't Name Meaning God has healed or Healer of God Patronage against nightmares; apothecaries; blind people; bodily ills; doctors; druggists; archdiocese of Dubuque, Iowa; eye disease; eye problems; guardian angels; happy meetings; insanity; love; lovers; mental illness; mentally ill people; nightmares, against; nurses; pharmacists; physicians; archdiocese of Seattle, Washington; shepherdesses; shepherds; sick people; sickness; travelers; young people