Sterling Silver St. Sebastian Necklace, 18" (18MM)

St. Sebastian, an early Christian saint and martyr, is the patron saint of archers, pin-makers and soldiers. He became a soldier in the Roman army in about 283 and was named captain in the praetorian guards by Emperor Diocletian. When it was discovered during the persecution of the Christians that Sebastian was a Christian, he was ordered executed. He was shot with arrows and left for dead but survived and was nurse back to health. He then returned to preach to Diocletian, who had him beaten to death in Rome in 288. The Feast Day of St. Sebastian is January 20. The St. Sebastian River is named for Saint Sebastian. It is a tributary of the Indian River Lagoon and comprises part of the boundary between Indian River County and Brevard County in Florida. The adjacent city of Sebastian, Florida and St. Sebastian River Preserve State Park are also named for Saint Sebastian.

It’s fitting this is finely crafted in silver, since the spiritual meaning of silver symbolizes strength, spirit, grace, divinity, wisdom and purity. This can be worn as a symbol of your faith as your favorite fashion statement. Sterling silver is reflective and mirrors the soul, it is said it brings calm and balance to the wearer. Shaman believe silver gives the wearer protection from negativity and evil; it is known as the metal of love and healing. Sterling Silver is 92.5 percent silver and 7.5 percent copper. Copper is silver's best companion since it improves the hardness and durability of silver, yet allows the silver to retain its beautiful color.

The rising price of silver makes this, quite simply, a great investment.

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