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COT.5521 - (pricing) |
Mary, Star of the Sea, guide us on our way' .... Many a sailor has prayed this in their hearts. Perfect for the lover of the sea as it feels like a piece of glass - with a wonderful history - found on a sandy beach, worn smooth by the unending tossing surf. The topazy/bronze sides frame the oval shape in such a way as to remind us of God's continuing and patient process of forming us into the likeness of himself through Mary. A ten bead or one decade chaplet for standard rosary prayers. Limited. Originally called 'Star of the Sea', it only seemed right to open this one up to Caridad as both devotions represent Mary and the sea. Names below only identify the difference but interchangeable in your devotional prayer time. + PATRONESS of CUBA (La Virgen de la Caridad del Cobre) 1.25 x 2 in Our Lady of Caridad (Charity)
under her protection + STAR OF THE SEA - CARIDAD 'MARY, STAR OF THE SEA, GUIDE US ON OUR WAY' The two chaplets below have a beautiful medal of Our Lady of Caridad (Patroness of Cuba) and we might ask why? Mary is Mary regardless of the title bestowed on her by various apparitions, groups, countries or families. Mary as Star of the Sea (Stella Maris) and the Virgin of Caridad (Virgen de la Caridad del Cobre) each have a long history. Star of the Sea dates back to at least the 9th century as Patroness and protector of those at sea. The legend of Caridad dates back to the 1600s. for more information, see: STAR OF SEA V - CARIDAD VI MORE LINKS |
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(ALSO CALLED 'TABLE CUTS') AVE BEADS: (10x14mm) The teal blue flat Ave bead called "Table Cuts' or 'Two Windows' are new but from an old glass bead mold (Czech) It is truly the color of Mary and of the sea. Edges are a beautiful Picasso type mix of mottled bronzy topaz. The blue
+ pricing subject to change without notice
then antiqued to restore original patina 7 in. |
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PATER BEAD: The Pater bead is a new discovery from Mexico called 'Rainbow Calsilica' The color range is remarkable and has become very popular with South Western Jewelers. Each one is totally different, each a rare beauty. AVE BEADS: see info above. 'All in one Loop' is a traditional form and is easier to pray.
+ pricing subject to change without notice
then antiqued to restore original patina 8 in. |
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