Heavy-Duty Knights of Columbus Rosary: $69.99 (CAD)
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Heavy-Duty Knights of Columbus Rosary
$69.99 (CAD)
Heavy-Duty Knights of Columbus Rosary INFO:
- CODE: 231R6
- LENGTH: 68 cm (27.25 in.)
- BEADS: Hematite (7mm/8mm)
- NICKEL SILVER: wire-wrapped, attached with wrapped bows.
- CENTER MEDAL: Knights of Columbus emblem
- handmade
More Details
The Heavy-Duty Knights of Columbus Rosary is built to endure. Its 7mm hematite beads add a significant weight, requiring the use of heavy-duty wire and chain. We wire-wrapped it to support this weight. This rugged design is for those with larger hands or anyone who prefers a weightier, more substantial rosary.
The metallic-based beads are naturally cool to the touch but will slowly absorb the warmth of your hands as you pray.
Heirloom-Quality Construction
To ensure this piece lasts for generations, it is crafted using heavy-gauge nickel silver wire and chain. Each bead is individually secured and finished with hand-wrapped bows. This specialized technique ensures that the weight of the hematite remains perfectly supported, keeping all connections secure for a lifetime of use.
Limited Edition
The center medal for this design has been discontinued at the source. This is a limited-edition rosary available only while supplies last.
What is Hematite?
Today’s hematite rosaries use a machine-made version of the stone. It looks and feels similar. It is also iron-grey, metallic-based, and heavy.
From an Artisan's Perspective
Sacred Art
I believe that designing rosaries means creating sacred art. When a rosary pulls together inspiration with design, it can stir our inner longing for God. A rosary can draw us to the love of God and others.
In the Details
Handcrafting them means paying attention to the details that will make them comfortable and, at the same time, unique. Comfort allows prayer to flow freely. Rosaries can also express individuality and different prayer styles
Variety
I make a variety of rosaries to help you find inspiration. Heart-shaped beads can be a reminder of God’s love for us. You might enjoy praying with a hematite rosary. They absorb the warmth of your hands as you pray. A strung wood bead rosary might be for walks, while one with gemstone beads could be for Mass.
For Different Needs
Knotted rope designs are great for praying as you fall asleep. Since they are metal-free, they can also go with patients in an MRI machine. Or a wire-wrapped rosary might be a favourite because the wraps create extra space between the beads.
More Than Beads
Ultimately, a blessed rosary is so much more than its beads or components. It takes our focus away from keeping track of the prayers. Then, we can pray more sincerely from the deepest part of our hearts.
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CREDITS
The LOGO image of Our Lady of Grace is original artwork by Martin Lariviere in 2009. We have the artist’s permission (my son). It is our exclusive trademark logo image.
A beautifully photographed sky by Donald Tong inspired the website’s colour scheme. Cropped portions of it are the background for the footer Bible verse. He shared it as a free download on pexels.com.
Raphael painted The Sistine Madonna circa (1513-1514). We made circular cut-outs from the original image.
Our information is from general knowledge, experience, and shared internet resources. We’d like you to use it as a starting point for your research to verify facts and build a reference list.
IN REVIEW
BEADS: We designed the Heavy-Duty Knights of Colulmbus Rosary with 7mm and 8mm hematite beads.
METAL: We wire-wrapped it for lasting handmade quality.
FREE POUCH: This item comes with a free velveteen pouch.
DISCOUNTS: Discounts are automatic (no promo code needed). We will apply the balance to your order if shipping costs less than your discount.