St. Benedict's medal anchors this rosary — a small bronze door into a tradition of monastic prayer and protection that stretches back fifteen centuries.

Few sacramentals are as widely loved as the medal of St. Benedict. The Church grants special blessings for it, and the Benedictine tradition surrounds it with a long history of healings and deliverances. Joined to the prayers of the rosary, it draws the one who prays into the steady rhythm of monastic devotion that has shaped Catholic life for fifteen centuries.

The olive tree is one of the great symbols of Scripture — a sign of peace, of anointing, and of the land where Jesus lived. Rosaries carved from Holy Land olive wood are a quiet way of carrying that connection through the day, bead by bead, decade by decade.

Details

• Overall length: 15 inches
• Bead size: 7mm
• Beads: Olive Wood
• Crucifix: olive wood (2.02 x 1.12 x .33")
• Centerpiece: olive wood (.93 x .70 x .18")
• Overall colorway: Olive Wood
• Packaging: Gift Box