St Cecilia Pilgrim Badge, Boxed With Brief Historical Descripition Marian Books Eikon St Theodore

Eikon St Theodore

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St Cecilia Pilgrim Badge, Boxed With Brief Historical Descripition Marian Books Eikon St TheodoreThis badge depicts St Cecilia playing an organ. It is thought that Cecilia died in Sicily in the 3nd century. She became the patroness of Musicians owing to the legend that, as she lay dying a martyrs death, she praised God by singing to him. Her feast day is celebrated on November 22nd. Saint Cecilia, is the patron saint of musicians. Origin and Date: Original found in London. 15th Century. This badge depicts St Cecilia playing an organ. Size: Width