Saint Joseph of Leonessa, O.F.M. Cap., (†1612) is a saint of the Catholic Church and a Capuchin monk who preached to the poor and reconciled feuding families as well as warring cities which had been at odds for years. He was canonized by Pope Benedict XIV in 1746. His feast day is kept on February 4, within the Franciscan Order.
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Oval crystal-fronted brass pendant reliquary theca housing the second-class ex tunica (of the tunic) relic of Saint Joseph of Leonessa. The relic is affixed to a red silk ground surrounded by silver wire and gilt paperolle ornamentation and identified in Latin on a manuscript cedula label as S. Joseph a. L. (Saint Joseph of Leonessa). On the back, the theca is secured with a perfectly preserved seal of red Spanish wax bearing an imprint with a coat of arms of Fr. Antonio Cantoni (†1781), Bishop of Faenza, Italy (1742–1767) and Archbishop of Ravenna, Italy (1767–1781).
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- ID#: 86-RSCR124-7
- Size: 32 x 25 mm
- Age: ca. middle of the 18th century
- Origin: Faenza, Italy
- Materials: brass, crystal, silk, paper, Spanish wax
- Price: $625
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1089 Commonwealth Ave #314,
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