19th Century Mexican Antique Santa Rita de Cascia Retablo #139 Virgo Carnelian is one of the

Carnelian is one of the birthstones listed in the ancient Arabic

among addicts

which the Senufo believe is the master of all arrogant birds and associated with intellectual power

108 bead mala

A: 32" long

19th Century Mexican Antique Santa Rita de Cascia Retablo #139 Virgo Carnelian is one of the19th Century Mexican Antique Retablo depicting Santa Rita de Cascia. At her canonization ceremony in the year 1900, Santa Rita de Cascia was bestowed the title of Patroness of Impossible Causes. In Mexico, Santa Rita is widely venerated as the Patroness Saint of mothers, abused wives and heartbroken women. Santa Rita is almost always depicted as she is here, with a trickle of blood and a thorn deeply imbedded in her forehead. According to legend, in