St. Arnold Janssen 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

Deeply devoted to Catholicism, Arnold, a German-Catholic worked as a high school teacher before founding the journal 'Little Messenger of the Sacred Heart' in 1874, calling out for German Catholics. Against the Anti-Catholic Kulturkampf rules, he founded the St. Michael the Archangel Mission House in 1875. He also founded the Holy Spirit Missionary Sisters in 1889 and the Holy Spirit Adoration Sisters in 1896.

Born: 11/15/1837, Germany
Died: 1/15/1909, Netherlands
Patronage: Writers, Printing press
Feast Day: January 15

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