St Joan Of Arc Medal

Brand	Unbranded
Manufacturer	Unbranded
Model Number	MED031

The Saint Joan of Arc medal is a religious medal that is dedicated to the saint who was known for her bravery and faith in the face of the English occupation of France during the Hundred Years' War. The medal features an image of St. Joan of Arc on one side and the words "Pray for Us" on the other side.

Saint Joan of Arc medal
St Joan of Arc medal - patron of martyrs, captives, military, prisoners, people ridiculed for their piety


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Saint Joan of Arc





Painting, c. 1485. An artist's interpretation, since the only known direct portrait has not survived. (Centre Historique des Archives Nationales, Paris, AE II 2490)



Saint

Born

6 January, c. 1412


[1]




Domr*my

,

Duchy of Bar

,

France

.


[2]




Died

30 May 1431 (aged approx. 19)


Rouen

,

Normandy


(then

under English rule

)



Honored in


Roman Catholic Church



Anglican Communion



[3]





Beatified


18 April 1909,

Notre Dame de Paris

by

Pope Pius X



Canonized


16 May 1920,

St. Peter's Basilica

, Rome by

Pope Benedict XV



Feast


30 May


Patronage


France



; martyrs; captives; military personnel; people ridiculed for their piety; prisoners; soldiers, women who have served in the

WAVES

(Women Accepted for Volunteer Emergency Service); and

Women's Army Corps




This medal features an image of St. Joan of Arc on one side and the words "Pray for Us" on the other side. Made in Italy, silver oxidized and is approximately 2.5cm or 7/8" tall. Attached jump rings are included. Sold in packages of 3 pcs.