St. Joseph Marello 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

Cured of typhus, Joseph was ordained priest and served as secretary to Bishop Carlo Savio. Aspiring to start a new religious family, he founded the Congregation of the Oblates of St. Joseph, named for Jesus's father. He was nominated as Bishop of Acqui and strove to unify the clergy and religious followers.

Born: 12/26/1844, Turin, Italy-
Died: 5/30/1895, Savona, Italy
Patronage: Oblates of Saint Joseph, Diocese of Acqui, Youth
Feast Day: May 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