Saint Dennis, or Denis, was one of the Fourteen Holy Helpers and became the first bishop of Paris. He was martyred by beheading. It is said that after he was decapitated, he carried his head miles away from his execution site. Saint Dennis is a patron of France and is invoked for headaches and rabies. Feast day October 9.
7/8 inch Oval Sterling Silver St. Dennis Medal on Stainless chain. Velvet Boxed.