The crucifix of Saint Benedict is a symbol of faith and protection that dates back to the 6th century. This beautiful crucifix is made of silver metal and has a medal of Saint Benedict in the center with engravings of a Latin prayer against evil. The crucifix measures 3 x 4.9 inches and has an elegant and detailed design. It is used to protect oneself from temptations and dangers and to bless people and places. The crucifix is made in Italy by skilled craftsmen and has a high-quality finish. It is a perfect gift for you or for someone special who appreciates the history and meaning of this crucifix.