The Holy Face – Based on a Vintage Holy Card – Catholic Art Print – Archival Quality hand-made Saint Gemma Gilgani medal

Saint Gemma Gilgani medal

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the other existing photographs of her did not connect to us

We have restored this Victorian holy card and printed it as a postcard

I hope this second full color book with my artwork as illustrations will be a favorite for your young saints in the making

The Holy Face – Based on a Vintage Holy Card – Catholic Art Print – Archival Quality hand-made Saint Gemma Gilgani medalDevotion to the Holy Face of Jesus is ancient, going back to the image of his face on St. Veronica's veil made as he carried the cross. It became more popular in the 19th Century after a Carmelite nun, Sister Marie of St. Peters, reported in 1845 her vision that God wished a formal devotion be established. This was at a time of an increasing devotion to Jesus's interior life, known as the Sacred Heart. Among those devoted, Therese Martin took the name