Saint Elgiva of Shaftesbury Round Religious Medal - 2/3 Inch Size of Dime, Sterling Silver

CHAIN IS NOT INCLUDED Available in Solid 14K Yellow Gold, White Gold, & Sterling Silver Size Reference: 17mm is the size of a US dime 21mm is the size of a US nickel 24mm is the size of a US quarter Having professed his vows, the young Friar Francis Anthony began theological studies in Agnone and continued them in the General Study Centre at Assisi, close to the tomb of St. Francis, where Friar Francis Anthony was ordained to the priesthood in 1705. While in Assisi, he completed his theological studies in 1707. From 1707 until his death in 1742, Fr. Fasani continued to live at Lucera and endeared himself to the faithful of that town and all of Daunia and Molise. Fr. Fasani also fulfilled many duties in the Franciscan Order, being a respected teacher of scholastic philosophy and a revered master of novices and the professed. In 1709, he received a graduate degree in theology and, from that time on, Fr. Fasani was known to all as "Padre Maestro" ("Father Master"), a title which is still attributed to him today in Lucera.