{"title":"Patron Saint of Teachers","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe patron saint of teachers is St. John Baptist de la Salle, whose feast day falls on April 7 — just weeks before Teacher Appreciation Week in early May. Born in Reims, France in 1651, de la Salle abandoned a life of privilege and wealth to establish free schools for poor boys at a time when education was reserved for the elite. He founded the Brothers of the Christian Schools, created the first teacher-training colleges in history, and pioneered classroom instruction in the vernacular rather than Latin so that every child could truly learn. Pope Pius XII declared him the patron saint of teachers in 1950, recognizing that his entire life was a mission to form educators who served with both competence and faith. Educators across every subject and grade level claim him as their intercessor.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCatholics who work in classrooms — from kindergarten teachers to university professors, from Catholic school principals to religious education catechists — wear a patron saint medal as a daily reminder that their vocation is sacred. A teacher's medal is not merely jewelry; it is a tangible act of entrusting one's students to divine care each morning before the school day begins. Beyond de la Salle, subject-specific teachers have their own patrons: St. Cecilia for music teachers, St. Luke for art teachers, St. Albert the Great for science and STEM educators, and St. Francis de Sales for English and writing teachers. These medals make deeply personal gifts for Teacher Appreciation Week, end-of-year celebrations, or the start of a new school year.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEvery patron saint medal on this page is crafted in the USA by Bliss Manufacturing and backed by a lifetime guarantee. Choose from sterling silver, 14kt gold filled, or 14kt solid gold, with chain lengths to suit any preference. Free shipping is available on orders over $40. Browse our full collection of \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/patron-saint-medals\"\u003epatron saint medals\u003c\/a\u003e or explore our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/patron-saint-of-students\"\u003epatron saint of students medals\u003c\/a\u003e to find the perfect complement for the educators and learners in your life.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"sterling-silver-st-john-baptist-de-la-salle-medal-necklace","title":"Small Sterling Silver St. John Baptist de La Salle Medal Necklace | 1\/2\" x 1\/4\" | 18\" Chain | Bliss","description":"\u003ch2\u003eSterling Silver St. John Baptist de La Salle Medal Necklace\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHonor the patron saint of teachers with this beautiful small sterling silver St. John Baptist de La Salle medal necklace. The 1\/2\" x 1\/4\" medal pendant celebrates the French priest who founded the Institute of the Brothers of the Christian Schools and revolutionized education for the poor. St. John Baptist de La Salle is the patron saint of teachers, educators, and school administrators, making this necklace a thoughtful gift for Confirmation, graduation, teacher appreciation, or RCIA candidates entering the teaching profession.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHandcrafted in the USA by Bliss Manufacturing, a trusted name in Catholic religious jewelry since 1917. Each medal is precision-crafted from premium sterling silver with exceptional attention to detail. The necklace features an 18\" sterling silver curb chain with secure lobster clasp, offering comfortable everyday wear and lasting quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Sterling Silver (.925)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMedal Dimensions: 1\/2\" x 1\/4\" (small pendant)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChain: 18\" sterling silver curb chain\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClasp: Lobster claw clasp\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePatron Saint: St. John Baptist de La Salle - patron of teachers, educators, school administrators\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHandcrafted in USA by Bliss Manufacturing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGift box included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLifetime manufacturer warranty\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePerfect for Confirmation, graduation, First Communion, teacher appreciation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis sterling silver St. John Baptist de La Salle necklace combines timeless Catholic tradition with contemporary elegance. Whether gifted to a beloved teacher, Catholic school educator, or graduate entering the teaching field, this medal necklace offers meaningful spiritual protection and beautiful craftsmanship. 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St. John Baptist de La Salle, patron saint of teachers and educators, is honored in this small yet meaningful medal, perfect for those in education ministry or as a cherished gift for teachers, students, and academic achievement milestones.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHandcrafted in the USA by Bliss Manufacturing, a trusted name in Catholic religious jewelry since 1917, this patron saint medal represents over a century of dedication to quality and faith. Each piece reflects the premium craftsmanship and attention to detail that has made Bliss the choice of discerning Catholics worldwide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: 14kt solid gold construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions: 1\/2 inch (height) x 1\/4 inch (width)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSize: Small — ideal for children, teens, and petite women\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePatron Saint: St. John Baptist de La Salle — patron of teachers and Christian educators\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOrigin: Handcrafted in the USA by Bliss Manufacturing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChain: Sold separately — pair with your choice of gold chain\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePackaging: Arrives in elegant gift presentation box\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQuality: Lifetime manufacturer's warranty\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout St. John Baptist de La Salle\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSt. John Baptist de La Salle founded the Brothers of the Christian Schools and revolutionized education for the poor in 17th-century France. 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Handcrafted in the USA by Bliss Manufacturing—trusted in Catholic religious jewelry since 1917—this medium-sized patron saint medal (3\/4\" x 1\/2\") showcases museum-quality craftsmanship in precious solid gold. An exceptional Catholic gift for educators, students, or anyone devoted to the saint's mission of faith-based education and service.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSt. John Baptist de La Salle is the patron saint of teachers, educators, and school administrators. 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Handcrafted in the USA by Bliss Manufacturing—trusted in Catholic religious jewelry since 1917—this medium-sized medal (3\/4\" x 1\/2\") comes complete with an 18-inch curb chain and secure lobster clasp. The perfect Catholic gift for educators, students, Confirmation candidates, or anyone devoted to this beloved saint's mission of faith-based education.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSt. John Baptist de La Salle is the patron saint of teachers, educators, and school administrators. 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Measuring 1 x 3\/4 inches, this medium-sized patron saint medal celebrates Saint John Baptist de La Salle, founder of the De La Salle Christian Brothers and revolutionary educator who transformed teaching methods in the 17th century. Handmade in the USA by Bliss Manufacturing, trusted in Catholic religious jewelry since 1917, this necklace combines devotional significance with exceptional quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSaint John Baptist de La Salle is the patron saint of teachers, school principals, educators, and all those dedicated to education. He pioneered innovative teaching methods that brought quality education to poor children and established training colleges for teachers. 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Handcrafted in the USA by Bliss Manufacturing, a trusted name in Catholic religious jewelry since 1917, this medium-sized pendant (1\" x 3\/4\") features exceptional detail and heirloom quality. A lasting tribute to the founder of the Christian Brothers and pioneer of modern education.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSt. John Baptist de La Salle is the patron saint of teachers, educators, and school principals. He revolutionized education by establishing schools for the poor and developing innovative teaching methods that emphasized compassion, dedication, and Christian values. This premium solid gold medal is perfect for Catholic educators, students, school administrators, or anyone devoted to the sacred mission of teaching.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: 14kt solid gold - premium heirloom quality\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions: 1 inch x 3\/4 inch (medium size)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePendant only - chain sold separately\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSubject: St. John Baptist de La Salle, patron of teachers and educators\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHandcrafted in the USA by Bliss Manufacturing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDetailed relief design capturing the saint's devotion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGift box included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLifetime manufacturer's warranty\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003ePerfect Gift for Educators\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis St. John Baptist de La Salle medal pendant makes a prestigious gift for teacher appreciation, Catholic school milestones, retirement honors for educators, Confirmation for students pursuing teaching, or as a lasting tribute to dedicated Christian educators.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout Bliss Manufacturing\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSince 1917, Bliss has been America's premier creator of handcrafted Catholic medals and religious jewelry. 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Measuring 1 x 3\/4 inches, this medium-sized patron saint medal honors Saint John Baptist de La Salle, founder of the De La Salle Christian Brothers and pioneer of modern educational methods. Handmade in the USA by Bliss Manufacturing, a family-owned company crafting fine Catholic religious jewelry since 1917, this necklace exemplifies premium quality and devotional beauty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSaint John Baptist de La Salle is the patron saint of teachers, school principals, educators, and all who work in education. He revolutionized teaching by establishing schools for the poor and developing innovative teaching methods that emphasized practical education and Christian values. This medal is a meaningful tribute to those who dedicate their lives to teaching and learning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePremium 14kt gold filled construction—rich gold color that won't tarnish or fade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMedium size: 1 x 3\/4 inch pendant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e24-inch gold filled curb chain included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSecure lobster clasp closure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHandcrafted in the USA by Bliss Manufacturing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eArrives in an elegant gift box\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePerfect for teachers, educators, Confirmation, graduation, or Teacher Appreciation gifts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you're honoring a beloved teacher, celebrating an educator's vocation, or seeking a meaningful Confirmation or graduation gift, this patron saint medal necklace makes a treasured keepsake. 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