Saint José Gabriel del Rosario Brochero Medal - The Gaucho Priest - Patron of Clergy and Córdoba

Saint José Gabriel del Rosario Brochero medal. The front depicts the saint and the reverse is marked "Pray For Us" in Spanish: Ruega Por Nosotros.

Jose Gabriel del Rosario Brochero was a Catholic priest who suffered leprosy throughout his life. He is known for his extensive work with the poor and the sick. He became affectionately known as "the Gaucho priest" and the "cowboy priest".

Patronage: Clergy, Córdoba and its major seminary, and the Diocese of Cruz del Eje in Argentina. Feast Day: January 26th.

Quantity: Sold in increments of one medal

Size: 13/16" long x 11/16" wide (20.63mm x 17.46mm)

Material: silver-plated metal alloy. 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.