St. Andrew the Apostle Custom Medal

Available in Sterling Silver, 14kt Yellow Gold, and 14kt Gold-Filled.

Three sizes to choose from:

• Large: 1 x 3/4 inch
• Standard: 3/4 x 1/2 inch
• Charm: 1/2 x 1/4 inch

St Andrew is known as the first Apostle and Elder Brother of St. Peter. A follower of John the Baptist, he went through life spreading the Gospel of Jesus. He was killed by being crucified on a saltire, or x-shaped cross, for baptizing Maximilla, the wife of the Roman governor of Patras. His symbol, the saltire, is featured on the flag of Scotland, where he established the Church of St. Andrew.

Born: Bethsaida of Galilee
Died: circa last day of Nov, 60 AD, (when he was cut down from the Cross)
Patronage: Against illness, Fishermen, Happy Marriages, Maidens, Mariners
Feast Day: November 30

All Bliss saint medal products are handmade in Rhode Island at every stage of production and include a lifetime manufacturer guarantee against tarnish or damage.

Brand: Catholic Inspirations