Shop Our Labor Day Sale

  • Log in
  • Cart (0)
  • Checkout
  • Home
  • New
  • Jewelry

    Necklaces

    Pendants

    Rosaries

    Bracelets

    Earrings

    View All Jewelry

  • Collections

    Turquoise Creations

    Black Madonnas

    Men's Collection

    Nightingale Mountain Collection

    Moonglow Collection

    The Ritual Collection

    Galaxy Mix

    The Goddesses

    View All Collections

  • Free Gift
  • Sale
  • Blog
  • Contact
  • Home
  • New
  • Jewelry
  • Necklaces

    Pendants

    Rosaries

    Bracelets

    Earrings

    View All Jewelry

  • Collections
  • Turquoise Creations

    Black Madonnas

    Men's Collection

    Nightingale Mountain Collection

    Moonglow Collection

    The Ritual Collection

    Galaxy Mix

    The Goddesses

    View All Collections

  • Free Gift
  • Sale
  • Blog
  • Contact
News from the Muse

About the Saint Benedict Medal......

November 06, 2018

Recently a client called because she had lost her Virgins, Saints & Angels San Benito necklace and had also found herself in a tumultuous time regarding family health and harmony.  She called late one Saturday night and I picked up the business line even though we were closed for the evening - there was even urgency in the ring of the phone. We spoke for quite some time, she asked about the meaning of the Saint Benedict Medal that is the focal point on so many VSA pieces.  I'm always cautious talking about the Saint Benedict medal, first trying to understand how much a person really wants or needs to know from me about it and often referring them to the Benedictine website to further their research.  I explain it is a symbol for Peace as indicated by PAX at the top of the medal and that the letters surrounding the cross are a Latin prayer invoking protection. 

In this case, my general



Tweet Share Pin It Email

Leave a comment

Comments will be approved before showing up.


Also in News from the Muse

The Victory Angels - A Balm for the Soul
The Victory Angels - A Balm for the Soul

May 30, 2023

Continue Reading

Safe Travels with Saint Christopher, Nike and Joan of Arc
Safe Travels with Saint Christopher, Nike and Joan of Arc

May 27, 2023

Continue Reading

Joan of Arc & the Fierbois Sword
Joan of Arc & the Fierbois Sword

September 06, 2021

Continue Reading

Quick Links
  • Contact Us
  • Buy Now, Pay Later Installments
  • Join our Mailing List
  • Shipping Policy
  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms of Service
  • Refund Policy
Sign up for our newsletter

Join our mailing list and receive a coupon code for 15% off your next order!

Welcome to Whispering Cowgirl

Whispering Cowgirl is an artisan jewelry design studio with a global online presence that was founded in 2009. Over the years, this award winning boutique, has been a huge hit with sophisticated shoppers and spiritual seekers who celebrate life with tasteful adornments.


© 2023 Whispering Cowgirl . Wellfleet, MA Ecommerce Software by Shopify

Amazon American Express Apple Pay Diners Club Discover Meta Pay Google Pay Mastercard Shop Pay Visa