11" St. Benedict Statue

• St. Benedict of Nursia figurine
• Impressive detail and rich color
• Powerful intercessor of protection
• Imported from Italy

This Italian-made statuette is an excellent way to honor St. Benedict. Known for his powerful prayers of exorcism and for his role in establishing western monasticism, St. Benedict is revered as a pivotal figure for Christians all over the world. Portrayed here in his simple black habit, holding a book, and bowing his head in humility, the simple colors accentuate his serene expression without distracting from it. Makes a great gift for members of a Benedictine community, for someone receiving the sacrament of confirmation, or anyone with a special devotion to this great saint.