Reliquary Box Crucifix Pendant with Relics. Italy 1950s-1960s

Reliquary Box Crucifix Pendant with Relics. Italy 1950s-1960s

Size: 5 cm L x 2.5 cm W x 1 cm H

Metal Cross open by loosening screw on top and sliding open Reliquary Crosses are often used by priests during exorcisms The relics are labeled , the names listed on the paper labels inside are: S. Victoria - S. Conradi - Agnus Dei.

AGNUS DEI
Agnus Dei is the Latin name under which the "Lamb of God" is honoured within Christian liturgies descending from the historic Latin liturgical tradition, including those of Roman Catholicism, Lutheranism and Anglicanism. It is the name given to a specific prayer that occurs in these liturgies, and is the name given to the music pieces that accompany the text of this prayer.

CONRAD of PIACENZA
Conrad Confalonieri of Piacenza, (1290 – 19 February 1351), was an Italian hermit of the Third Order of St. Francis, who is venerated as a saint.

SAINT VICTORIA
Saint Victoria was a martyr of Córdoba, in Hispania. She suffered martyrdom during the Diocletianic Persecution along with her brother Acisclus.