St. Athanasius Sterling Silver Medal 8296SS/18S

His refusal to tolerate the Arian heresy was the cause of many trials and persecutions for St. Athanasius. He spent seventeen of the forty-six years of his episcopate in exile. After a life of virtue and suffering, this intrepid champion of the Catholic Faith, the greatest man of his time, died in peace on May 2, 373. St. Athanasius was a Bishop and Doctor of the Church. Feastday is May 2nd.

7/8 inch Oval Sterling Silver St. Athanasius Medal on Stainless Chain. Velvet Boxed.