{"product_id":"st-george-preca-devotional-canvas","title":"St. George Preca - Devotional Canvas","description":"\u003cp style=\"font-style: italic; color: #555; font-size: 0.95em; margin-bottom: 24px;\"\u003eA portrait of St. George Preca for prayer and reflection, rendered in the Neoclassical style on premium stretched canvas. Suited for the home, chapel, parish office, or as a thoughtful gift.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eSt. George Preca\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAlso known as Dun Ġorġ, Father George Preca, or the Second Father of Malta.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSt. George Preca was the first Maltese saint and founder of the Society of Christian Doctrine, known by its Maltese acronym M.U.S.E.U.M., a society of laymen and laywomen dedicated to teaching the catechism.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor sixty years he formed catechists and taught the Catholic faith to Maltese youth in plain Maltese language at a time when most religious instruction was in Italian. Pope John Paul II called him the 'Second Father of Malta,' after St. Paul who first brought Christianity to the island.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"background-color: #faf6ee; border-left: 4px solid #1a3a5e; padding: 16px 20px; margin: 24px 0; border-radius: 4px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"margin-top: 0; font-size: 1.1em; color: #1a3a5e;\"\u003eQuick Facts\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 8px 0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeast Day:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 9\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 8px 0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePatronage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Malta · Lay catechists · The Society of Christian Doctrine (M.U.S.E.U.M.)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 8px 0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLived:\u003c\/strong\u003e February 12, 1880–July 26, 1962 in Valletta, Malta\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 8px 0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCategory:\u003c\/strong\u003e Priest \/ Founder\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top: 32px; padding-top: 24px; border-top: 1px solid #e0d8c8;\"\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 8px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout this canvas.\u003c\/strong\u003e Printed on a cotton-polyester blend and stretched over FSC-certified wood stretcher bars — sustainably sourced and gallery-ready. The matte finish reduces glare and complements the warmth of the painted style. Arrives ready to hang. Available in 10 sizes from 8×8 inches up to 24×32 inches, in both square and portrait formats.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"CatholicShop.com","offers":[{"title":"20x20 cm \/ 8x8″","offer_id":47282570920121,"sku":"7da246f6-aba8-4785-86f4-ca28039b9ce5","price":40.58,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"27x35 cm \/ 11x14″","offer_id":47282570952889,"sku":"16abde35-e90e-4b19-9f0c-43554a618ceb","price":65.02,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"30x30 cm \/ 12x12″","offer_id":47282570985657,"sku":"95d22dcf-dc16-4f23-a3a1-569cee59ca11","price":64.2,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"30x45 cm \/ 12x18″","offer_id":47282571018425,"sku":"8ab70318-7ac2-481d-9ce0-f46c0845772d","price":76.1,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"40x40 cm \/ 16x16″","offer_id":47282571051193,"sku":"605a5e6b-616e-47bd-bf84-e3e79a6f8245","price":79.54,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"40x50 cm \/ 16x20″","offer_id":47282571083961,"sku":"e7f7bcee-3c46-4e01-90e8-6091502ff9b1","price":81.76,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"50x50 cm \/ 20x20″","offer_id":47282571116729,"sku":"48dc6d3b-295b-4961-9882-573984e328fb","price":102.16,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"50x60 cm \/ 20x24″","offer_id":47282571149497,"sku":"e3c64493-34cd-4d73-a736-fb88c2a93514","price":120.36,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"60x60 cm \/ 24x24″","offer_id":47282571182265,"sku":"e3e833a1-90f7-409f-aac2-3f5f89817fcc","price":140.16,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"60x80 cm \/ 24x32″","offer_id":47282571215033,"sku":"de214c2c-9330-478c-a1be-04d736a760c3","price":144.4,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0647\/9177\/3369\/files\/288ceed5-703d-4b4f-86cf-1b5dc7c462c4.jpg?v=1779592609","url":"https:\/\/catholicshop.com\/products\/st-george-preca-devotional-canvas","provider":"CatholicShop.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}