{"product_id":"saint-elizabeth-of-hungary-medal-necklace","title":"Saint Elizabeth of Hungary Medal Necklace – Patron Saint of Bakers \u0026 Widows","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cb\u003eSaint Elizabeth of Hungary, Patron Saint of Bakers and Widows\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eElizabeth was born a Hungarian princess in 1207 and married Louis IV, Landgrave of Thuringia, at fourteen. Widowed at twenty, she used her recovered dowry to build a hospital in Marburg, where she baked and carried bread to the poor herself rather than sending it through servants, a habit so consistent it became her defining image. She died at twenty-four and was canonized just four years later, in 1235, one of the fastest canonizations in Church history. She's remembered less for her royal title than for what she carried in her own hands.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA Gift For...\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA baker, or anyone who cooks or feeds others as an act of care\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA widow rebuilding her life after loss\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSomeone who gives generously without needing recognition for it\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA person who values hands-on service over grand gestures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnyone who left comfort behind to do something that mattered more\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA Confirmation Gift for Elizabeth\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAsk a young woman what she'd be willing to give away, and Saint Elizabeth's basket of bread answers before she has to. She's a strong Confirmation choice for someone who leads with generosity rather than image. Consider engraving her Confirmation date with a short word like \"give\" or \"share.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Saint Elizabeth of Hungary Medal\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe medal shows Saint Elizabeth crowned, holding a basket of bread, referencing her lifelong habit of feeding and caring for the poor with her own hands. The natural gold or silver of the metal forms the illustration itself. Black ink is applied to the pendant surface and the metal shows through as the image. A shatterproof liquid glass coating seals the surface. The result has a depth and precision that printed medals don't achieve.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePersonalization and Engraving\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdd up to two lines of custom engraving to the back of the medal, in a flowing Tangerine cursive font, 20 characters max per line. A bakery opening date, a Confirmation date, or a name all suit her well.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSaint Elizabeth of Hungary's feast day is celebrated November 17th\u003c\/strong\u003e. She died at twenty-four, younger than most people are when they finish building the life she gave away.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sanctum Medals","offers":[{"title":"Stainless Steel \/ No","offer_id":53629978018128,"sku":null,"price":55.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Stainless Steel \/ Yes","offer_id":53629978050896,"sku":null,"price":70.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"18k Gold Finish \/ No","offer_id":53629978083664,"sku":null,"price":70.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"18k Gold Finish \/ Yes","offer_id":53629978116432,"sku":null,"price":85.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0939\/7852\/6032\/files\/Saint-Elizabeth-of-Hungary-Medal-Gold-frontview.jpg?v=1789737596","url":"https:\/\/sanctummedals.com\/products\/saint-elizabeth-of-hungary-medal-necklace","provider":"Sanctum Medals","version":"1.0","type":"link"}