Italian indulgence pardon crucifix cross. The front of the cross is inscribed in Latin “Jesus Nazarenus Rex Judaeorum” which translates to “Jesus of Nazarene King of The Jews”. The reverse side of the cross is marked “Behold This Heart Which Has So Loved Men” and “Father Forgive Them” with an image of The Sacred Heart in the center. Beautiful detailing on this piece. Handcrafted in Italy.
Pope St. Pius X, granted these indulgences to the Pardon Crucifix:
✠ Whoever carries on his person the Pardon Crucifix, may thereby gain an indulgence.
For devoutly kissing the Crucifix, an indulgence is gained.
✠ Whoever says one of the following invocations before this crucifix may gain each time an indulgence: “Our Father who art in heaven, forgive us our trespasses as we forgive those who trespass against us.” “I beg the Blessed Virgin Mary to pray to the Lord our God for me.”
✠ Whoever, habitually devout to this Crucifix, will fulfill the necessary conditions of Confession and Holy Communion, may gain a Plenary Indulgence on the following feasts: On the feasts of the Five Wounds of our Lord, the Invention of the Holy Cross, the Exaltation of the Holy Cross, the Immaculate Conception, and the Seven Dolors of the Blessed Virgin Mary.
✠ Whoever at the moment of death, fortified with the Sacraments of the Church, or contrite of heart, in the supposition of being unable to receive them, will kiss this Crucifix and ask pardon of God for his sins, and pardon his neighbor, will gain a Plenary Indulgence.
His Holiness Pope Pius X declared that the Indulgences attached to this Pardon Crucifix are applicable to the Holy Souls in Purgatory.
Quantity: Sold in increments of one
Size: 2-1/8″ long x 1-1/4″ wide
Material: Zamac base with bronze-tone plating. Made in Italy.
Important Note: All of our products are lead and cadmium-free, and nickel safe. As they contain small parts, all items are for adult jewelry/craft making use only, not intended for children under the age of 15.