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1990 Documented reliquary theca with relics of St. Anthony Mary Claret, founder of the Missionary Sons of the Immaculate Heart of Mary (the Claretians)

Ornate round gilt silver glass-fronted reliquary theca decorated around the perimeter by elaborate filigree and red crystals housing the first-class ex ossibus  (of the bone) relic of Saint Anthony Mary Claret. The relic is affixed to a red silk ground decorated by silver wire ornamentation and identified in Latin on a typeset cedula label as S. Ant. M. Claret (Saint Anthony Mary Claret).  On the back, under a protective cap, the theca is secured with a seal of red Spanish wax bearing an imprint of a coat of arms of , CMF (†1870) was a Spanish Catholic archbishop, missionary, and confessor of Isabella II of Spain. He founded the Congregation of Missionary Sons of the Immaculate Heart of Mary (the Claretians). The relic is accompanied by the original matching authentics document issued and sealed in 1990 by the Postulator General of the Congregation responsible for the Causes of Canonization. 

Saint Anthony Mary Claret, CMF (†1870) was a Spanish Catholic archbishop, missionary, and confessor of Isabella II of Spain. He founded the Congregation of Missionary Sons of the Immaculate Heart of Mary, commonly called the Claretians. In addition to the Claretians, which in the early 21st century had over 450 houses and 3100 members, with missions in five continents, Claret founded or drew up the rules of several communities of religious sisters. His zealous life and the wonders he wrought before and after his death testified to his sanctity. He was beatified by Pope Pius XI in 1934 and canonized by Pope Pius XII on May 7, 1950. He is the patron saint of textile merchants, weavers, savings (taught the poor the importance of savings), Catholic press, Claretians, Dioceses of the Canary Islands, Claretian students, Claretian educators, and Claretian educational institutions.

Additional Info

  • ID#: 349-RSGSR
  • Size: 40 mm across
  • Age: ca. 1990
  • Origin: Rome, Italy
  • Materials: silver, glass, paper, silk, Spanish wax
  • Price: $1,375
  • Silver
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