{"product_id":"17mm-sterling-silver-scapular-medal-pendant","title":"17mm Sterling Silver  Scapular Medal Pendant","description":"\u003cp\u003eA sterling silver scapular medal is a religious medal that serves as a substitute for the traditional cloth scapular, often associated with the Carmelite Order and the devotion to Our Lady of Mount Carmel. It is made from sterling silver, which makes it a durable piece of devotional jewellery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sterling silver, which consists of 92.5% silver and 7.5% other metals, typically copper. The sterling silver gives the medal a shiny, refined appearance, so it works as both a religious and a decorative item.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDesign:\u003c\/strong\u003e The scapular medal usually carries two images, one on each side.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFront:\u003c\/strong\u003e Often depicts the Sacred Heart of Jesus, showing Jesus with His heart exposed, symbolising His love and mercy.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBack:\u003c\/strong\u003e Typically features Our Lady of Mount Carmel holding the Child Jesus, sometimes with the scapular in her hand.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePurpose:\u003c\/strong\u003e The scapular medal is intended to serve the same spiritual purpose as the traditional cloth scapular. It is a sign of the wearer's devotion to Jesus and Mary and a reminder to live a Christian life in accordance with their teachings. It is also associated with the promise that those who die wearing the scapular will not suffer eternal damnation, a promise traditionally connected with the Brown Scapular of Our Lady of Mount Carmel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUse:\u003c\/strong\u003e The medal is worn around the neck, often in place of the traditional cloth scapular, which some people find uncomfortable or impractical. It is popular with those who want a more durable or discreet way to show their devotion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBlessing:\u003c\/strong\u003e As with other religious medals, the scapular medal is typically blessed by a priest, which is believed to confer spiritual benefits and protection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt makes a meaningful gift for occasions such as baptisms, confirmations and other religious milestones.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Holy Grace","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54483427950867,"sku":"Silver-Medal-005","price":184.48,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0991\/7222\/1203\/files\/9KT-Medal-021.webp?v=1788525024","url":"https:\/\/holygrace.com.au\/products\/17mm-sterling-silver-scapular-medal-pendant","provider":"Holy Grace","version":"1.0","type":"link"}