Saint Clement of Rome (†99), also known as Pope Clement I, was Bishop of Rome (p. 88-99) have been consecrated by Saint Peter, is considered to be the first Apostolic Father of the Church and a leading member of the church in Rome in the late 1st century. He was imprisoned under Emperor Trajan; during this time he is recorded to have led a ministry among fellow prisoners. He was executed by being tied to an anchor and thrown into the sea. Clement is recognized as a saint in many Christian churches and is considered a patron saint of mariners, stone-cutters, metalworkers, and blacksmiths. He is commemorated on 23 November in the Catholic Church and 24 November in Orthodox Christianity.
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Vatican Reliquary theca with relics of Martyr Pope Saint Clement of Rome, Patron of metalworkers and blacksmiths
Round white-metal glass-fronted reliquary theca housing first-class ex ossibus (of the bone) relics of Saint Clement of Rome. The relic is affixed to a red silk ground and identified in Latin on a typeset cedula label as S. Clementis, M. (Saint Clement, Martyr). 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 Monsignor Ugo Poletti (†1997), Cardinal Vicar General of Rome (1973–1991) and dated 1990.
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- ID#: 549-RSGSR
- Size: 32 mm across
- Age: ca. 1990s
- Origin: Vatican
- Materials: Metal, glass, silk, Spanish wax
- Price: SOLD!
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