This St. Catherine of Siena Sterling Silver Medal, 3/4" diameter with an 18” Stainless Steel Chain, is crafted in the United States and is made with the finest materials available. Many steps are involved in the manufacturing and finishing process of the medal. The stainless steel chain is plated with genuine rhodium and has a clasp.

The St. Catherine of Siena Sterling Silver Medal with an 18” Stainless Steel Chain is tastefully packaged in a velour gift box.

St. Catherine, born in Siena in 1347, experienced visions from the age of seven. At fifteen, she entered the Third Order of St. Dominic. In 1378, she acted as mediator between Pope Gregory XI and the government of Florence, and later became the counselor of Pope Urban VI. St. Catherine was declared the first woman doctor of the Church.

The St. Catherine of Siena Sterling Silver Medal honors her as the Patron Saint of fire prevention and firefighters. Her Feast Day is April 29.