Description: This is a antique copper theca with silver front, inside a relic of Saint Peter the Apostle. Relic in place and wax seal and threads intact.Seal has some damage but still keeps the threads together.Sealed with the seal of François Antoine Marie Constantin de Méan et de Beaurieux he was appointed Bishop of Liège on 16 August 1792.Comes with its original document, signed in 1829 Comes from a convent in Belgium. Diameter 1,4 inch. Shipping and handling US$ 27,00 by insured priority mail and tracking number. All my items are securely packet, to avoid all possible damage.Our Non Paying Buyer process is now automatically managed by Ebay. The process starts four days after auction end and closes as soon as payment is received. Please contact me if you have any questions. Items cannot be returned!Please be carefull when buying relics online. Fake relics are increasingly more and more of a problem. Most of the relics I sell are from convents in Belgium and Italy. I have been collecting relics for more than 25 years. I consider myself an expert. Please contact me if you have any questions.As per Ebay policy,this reliquary does not contain human remains but only objects of devotion. The auction is for the theca, the relic is a gift. Please see my other auctions for more antique catholic items. Saint Peter the ApostleAlso known as Cephas First Pope Keipha Kepha Pre-eminent Apostle Prince of the Apostles Shimon Bar-Yonah Shimon Ben-Yonah Simeon Simon Simon bar Jonah Simon ben Jonah Simon Peter Memorial 29 June (feast of Peter and Paul) 22 February (feast of the Chair of Peter, emblematic of the world unity of the Church) 1 August (Saint Peter in Chains) 18 November (feast of the dedication of the Basilicas of Peter and Paul) ProfileProfessional fisherman. Brother of Saint Andrew the Apostle, the man who led him to Christ. Apostle. Renamed “Peter” (rock) by Jesus to indicate that Peter would be the rock-like foundation on which the Church would be built. Bishop. First Pope. Miracle worker.Born c.1 in Bethsaida as Simon Died martyred c.64 in Rome, Italy crucified head downward because he claimed he was not worthy to die in the same manner as Christ Canonized Pre-Congregation Name Meaning rock Patronage against feet problems against fever against foot problems against frenzy bakers brick makers bridge builders butchers carpenters clock makers cobblers fish merchants fishermen fishmongers glaziers harvesters locksmiths longevity masons missionaries net makers papacy popes potters ship builders shipwrights shoemakers stone masons watch makers François Antoine Marie Constantin de Méan et de Beaurieux Saive, 6 July 1756 – 15 January 1831), was Archbishop of Mechelen, Belgium.He was born as son of François Antoine, Count of Méan de Beaurieux and Elisabeth of Hoensbroeck-Oost, his older brother Peter Karel became Count of Mean after his father's death.On 17 September 1785, at the age of 29, he was ordained as a priest in Liège, Belgium. He was appointed Bishop of Liège on 16 August 1792, succeeding his uncle César-Constantin-François de Hoensbroeck as the last Sovereign Prince-Bishop of that principality. He was ejected in July 1794 by French troops and the Principality was annexed to France the following year, ha resigned only in 1802. He was recognized a Prince (personal title) in 1816 and appointed Archbishop of Mechelen on 28 July 1817. He became the first Archbishop of Belgium in 1830.
Price: 975 USD
Location: Amsterdam
End Time: 2024-09-03T10:06:47.000Z
Shipping Cost: 27 USD
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Religion: Christianity
Country/Region of Manufacture: Belgium
Handmade: Yes
