This exceptionally detailed die-cast medal, with St Faustina Kowalska on the front and the image of the Divine Mercy of Christ on the back, is made in the region of Italy that produces the finest quality medals in the world. The silver oxidized finish is has been perfected for hundreds of years by the local Italian craftsmen, and remains unmatched in quality, beauty, and longevity throughout the world -a genuine silver plating with a 3-dimensional depth, and long-lasting brilliance. Medal is approximately 1 inch in height. Attached jump ring is included.
St Faustina was a Polish nun with a very simple upbringing. In the year 1931, Jesus appeared to Faustina with a message about His mercy. Jesus instructed her to make the image of Him known to all along with the words, "Jesus, I trust in You." The second Sunday of Easter is now known as Divine Mercy Sunday and when honored in the right manner brings about the complete forgiveness of sins and punishment.