RELIC OF SAINT FORTUNATA
RELIC OF SAINT FORTUNATA
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Rare silver-plated bronze reliquary with a glass front, containing the first class relic Ex Ossibus (bone) of Saint Fortunata
The relic is fixed with a gold leaf star on a purple silk background and is decorated with gold thread. The relic is identified in Latin on a handwritten label as: Ex Oss. S.Fortunatae M.Libur.
Good used condition with its original glass.
Not opened.
Ecclesiastical seal and silk threads present.
PERIOD : 18th century
DIMENSIONS : 3.8 cm X 3.2 cm
SIZE : 1.5" X 1.3"
Saint Fortunata, also known as Saint Fortuna, is a Christian figure venerated primarily in the Catholic tradition. Legend has it that she lived in the 2nd century and was a Christian martyr during the Roman persecutions. Her accounts vary, but she is often described as having suffered martyrdom for her faith. She is honored for her spiritual strength and courage in the face of oppression. Saint Fortunata is often depicted with symbolic attributes of her martyrdom, such as the martyr's palm. Her feast day is celebrated on May 14 in some traditions. Her life is an example of dedication and fidelity in difficult times.
