Vtg Catholic Religious Gold Tone Medallion St. Pius shops of Pietrelcina Padre Pio

Product Name: Vtg Catholic Religious Gold Tone Medallion St. Pius shops of Pietrelcina Padre Pio
Vtg Catholic Religious Gold Tone Medallion St. Pius of Pietrelcina Padre Pio This piece originated in Italy. Francesco Forgione OFMcap was born 5/25/1887 and died 9/23/1968. He was considered Father of the People and was beloved. Christened St. Pius of Pietrelcina, he was more commonly known as Padre Pio. This is a vintage medallion. It comes with a jump ring (Gold plated stainless steel) so it can be attached to a chain. Please check out our other listings - we are happy to combine shipping! Ex Indumentis - this refers to the probability that this holy relic was at one shops point likely attached to a piece of clothing that had been worn by Padre Pio, or that the Padre himself used or blessed the object. It would be considered a "second class relic" since it is not a part of His Holiness' body (first class relic). We can infer that the item dates to pre-1968, See pictures for details. B6-SKR-353-JN-1011.