These handmade patron saint decade rosary bracelets feature sterling silver 1/2 x 1/4 inch patron saint medals and 5/8 x 1/4 inch crucifixes, on a 9 inch silver-plate chain.

12 colors to choose from:

• Garnet Red (January)
• Amethyst Purple (February)
• Aquamarine Blue (March)
• Crystal White (April)
• Emerald Green (May)
• Light Amethyst Purple (June)
• Ruby Red (July)
• Peridot Green (August)
• Sapphire Blue (September)
• Tourmaline Pink (October)
• Topaz Yellow (November)
• Zircon Blue (December)

Hermann of Reichenau was born with a cleft palate and cerebral palsy, or possibly lateral sclerosis, meaning he had difficulty moving and speaking. As a Benedictine monk, he learned and wrote several works of theology, arithmetic, and even music. Although he became blind later in life, he was known for his inventions and his poetry, his most famous poems being 'Salve Regina' and 'Alma Redemptoris Mater'.

Born: 2/18/1013 Altshausen, Swabia
Died: 9/24/1054 Reichenau abbey, Germany
Patronage: Writers, Composers
Feast Day: September 25

All Bliss saint medal products are handmade in Rhode Island at every stage of production and include a lifetime manufacturer guarantee against tarnish or damage.