NEW AUTHENTIC POPE FRANCIS VEDELE PECTORAL 2" CROSS PENDANT ON BROWN CORD For Sale

Pope Francis Pectoral Cross Pendant on Brown Cord
Silver Oxidized Die Cast
Cross Size: 2 inch x 1.25 inch

Cord is 28" in length and can be adjusted to fit

Comes with Leaflet

We are excited to offer you THEcopyrighted original version of Pope Francis Pectoral Cross created by theItalian craftsman Antonio Vedele. The cross is also known as Papa Francescocross or Papa Francisco cross. The beauty of the cross is the meaning andsimplicity it depicts: Christ the Good Shepherd leading the flock and carriesthe lost sheep on his shoulders. On the top of the cross is depicted the HolySpirit. The cross is beautiful highly detailed silver oxidized die cast made inItaly

Facts about the cross.This most important ornamental cross inthe world now is not made by a goldsmith from the Vatican, but it is a work ofa small artisan master craftsman, Giuseppe Albrrizzi in Pavia, Italy. However,as Albrizzi explains himself, the original design of the cross was made by histeacher, the craftsmen, Antonio Vedele:"Thecross was made by me, but it was drawn by my teacher, Antonio Veldele, for whomI worked until 1978. I am grateful for everything he had taught me, the teacherwho created the cross of Pope Francis."(Source: UPA Federimpresa).

Antonio Vedele died in 1997.Pope Francis has been wearing thiscross since he was Archbishop of Buenos AiresBe awareof Pope Francis cross imitations. The copyrighted official version of PopeFrancis cross has artist signature (Vedele) engraved on the back as well on thefront on most sizes, and the cross comes with a small card with security sealfor authenticity.

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