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This small 14Kt solid gold St. Monica of Hippo medal measures 3/8in. x 5/8in. and comes in a deluxe gift box.  Chain not included.  St. Monica is the patron saint of abuse victims, alcoholics, housemakers, and disappointing children.

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St. Monica

Feast Day: Roman Rite Calendar - 08/27 Patron Of: Abuse Victims, Alcoholics, Difficult Marriages, Disappointing Children, Homemakers, Housemakers, Housewives, Married Women, Mothers, Widows Memorial     27 August Profile     Mother of Saint Augustine of Hippo, whose writings about her are the primary source of our information. A Christian from birth, she was given in marriage to a bad-tempered, adulterous pagan named Patricius. Prayed constantly for the conversion of her husband (who converted on his death bed), and of her son (who converted after a wild life). Spiritual student of Saint Ambrose of Milan. Reformed alcoholic. Born     322 at Tagaste (Souk Ahrus), Algeria Died     387 at Ostia, Italy Canonized     Pre-Congregation Patronage     abuse victims; alcoholics; alcoholism; difficult marriages; disappointing children; homemakers; housewives; married women; mothers; victims of adultery; victims of unfaithfulness; victims of verbal abuse; widows; wives All information used with permission of the Patron Saint Index.

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