ANTIQUE HAIL MARY PRAYER BRONZE MEDAL / RELIGIOUS CATHOLIC SEAL
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| Reference Number: Avaluer:31629724 | Modified Item: No |
| Country/Region of Manufacture: Italy |
Obverse : Virgin Mary and Christ & latin language legend : "AVE MARIA / GRATIA PLENA"Reverse : -Size : 43 x 33 mm or 1.7 x 1.3 inchesWeight : 57 gramsMetal : bronzeThe Hail Mary (Latin: Ave Maria) is a traditional Catholic prayer asking for the intercession of the Blessed Virgin Mary, the mother of Jesus. In Roman Catholicism, the prayer forms the basis of the Rosary and the Angelus prayers. In the Oriental Orthodox Churches, Eastern Orthodox and Eastern Catholic Churche...s, a similar prayer is used in formal liturgies, both in Greek and in translations. It is also used by many other groups within the Catholic tradition of Christianity including Anglicans, Independent Catholics, and Old Catholics.
