St. John of Capistrano Custom Birthstone Rosary Bracelet

These handmade patron saint decade rosary bracelets feature sterling silver 1/2 x 1/4 inch patron saint medals and 5/8 x 1/4 inch crucifixes, on a 9 inch silver-plate chain.

12 colors to choose from:

• Garnet Red (January)
• Amethyst Purple (February)
• Aquamarine Blue (March)
• Crystal White (April)
• Emerald Green (May)
• Light Amethyst Purple (June)
• Ruby Red (July)
• Peridot Green (August)
• Sapphire Blue (September)
• Tourmaline Pink (October)
• Topaz Yellow (November)
• Zircon Blue (December)

John started as a Lawyer in Naples before being appointed to Governor of Perugia. He later joined the Franciscan Order as a student under Saint Bernardine of Siena. John began preaching about Penance and established many Franciscan communities throughout Italy, Poland, and Russia. At the age of 70 he was commissioned to lead a Crusade against the Muslim Turks, commanding 70,000 Christians. He won the battle of Belgrade in 1456, and died a few months later in Hungary of natural causes.

Born: 6/24/1386, Capistrano, Naples
Died: 10/23/1456, llok, Hungary
Patronage: Hungary, Jurists, Military Chaplains.
Feast Day: October 23

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