{"product_id":"marys-intercession-necklace","title":"Mary's Intercession Necklace","description":"\u003ch3 class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eA medal born from an apparition. A prayer carried for nearly two centuries. A reminder that you never walk alone.\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe story of the Miraculous Medal begins in \u003cstrong\u003eParis, France, in 1830\u003c\/strong\u003e. Saint Catherine Labouré, then a young novice of the Daughters of Charity, reported a series of apparitions of the Blessed Virgin Mary.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOn November 27, Catherine described Mary standing upon a globe, rays of light streaming from her hands, surrounded by the prayer:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e“O Mary, conceived without sin, pray for us who have recourse to thee.”\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCatherine said Mary instructed her to have a medal made according to the vision. The first medals were produced in \u003cstrong\u003e1832\u003c\/strong\u003e, and devotion quickly spread. Over generations, the medal became known as the \u003cstrong\u003eMiraculous Medal\u003c\/strong\u003e, associated with prayer, conversion, and trust in God's grace.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBut this piece is more than something beautiful to wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is a reminder to seek \u003cstrong\u003eMary's intercession\u003c\/strong\u003e, to remember \u003cstrong\u003eChrist's sacrifice\u003c\/strong\u003e, and to turn toward God especially in the moments when the road feels uncertain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA reminder of grace.\u003cbr\u003eA reminder of prayer.\u003cbr\u003eA reminder that you never walk alone.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWorn close to the heart, the Miraculous Medal continues a visible declaration of faith carried by generations of Christians for nearly two centuries.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy We Chose This Piece\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA medal born from an apparition.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e A prayer carried for nearly two centuries.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA reminder that you never walk alone.\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eAt Judith Cristina, we believe jewelry can carry more than beauty it can carry \u003cstrong\u003emeaning, memory, and faith\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe chose this delicate Miraculous Medal necklace as something you can wear close to your heart when you need a quiet reminder to trust God's grace and seek the Blessed Mother's intercession.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt can also become an especially meaningful gift.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGive it to a daughter leaving home, a mother walking through a difficult season, a friend who needs encouragement, or someone beginning a new chapter. Sometimes the most meaningful gift simply says:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYou are loved. You are being prayed for. You never walk alone.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Meaning Behind the Medal\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Miraculous Medal is not meant to be treated as a good-luck charm or as an object possessing power of its own. Its meaning is found in \u003cstrong\u003efaith, prayer, trust in God's grace, and devotion to Mary as an intercessor who leads us toward Christ.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWear it as a reminder that even when you cannot see the way forward, you can still pray, still trust, and still place your hope in God.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMedal:\u003c\/strong\u003e Miraculous Medal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBeads:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4mm 14kt Gold Filled\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMedal Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5\/8\" tall × 3\/8\" wide\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eChain:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hamilton Gold-Plated Chain\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChain Length:\u003c\/strong\u003e 18\"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStyle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Delicate faith-inspired necklace\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCollection:\u003c\/strong\u003e Judith Cristina Faith Jewelry\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eMade in USA\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePerfect For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMother • Daughter • Sister • Best Friend • Godmother • Confirmation • First Communion • RCIA • Baptism • Birthday • Graduation • Mother's Day • Christmas • A New Beginning • Difficult Seasons • Encouragement • Or simply as a personal reminder of faith\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eA Gift With Purpose\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSome gifts celebrate a moment. Others continue speaking long after the moment has passed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGive it with a prayer. Wear it with faith. Carry its reminder close to your heart.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e","brand":"JUDITH CRISTINA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49213814833387,"sku":"JC-NECK-MARY-GF","price":149.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0729\/2918\/1931\/files\/Mary_s_Intercession_Necklace.png?v=1786593461","url":"https:\/\/judithcristina.com\/products\/marys-intercession-necklace","provider":"JUDITH CRISTINA","version":"1.0","type":"link"}