St. Clare of Assisi Medals & Necklaces

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is St. Clare of Assisi?

the Franciscan foundress who established the community now known as the Poor Clares

What is St. Clare of Assisi the patron saint of?

Patron saint of television; also closely associated with women religious and Poor Clare spirituality

Who might wear a St. Clare of Assisi medal?

Poor Clares, women religious, television workers, people discerning religious life and Catholics devoted to Franciscan spirituality

When is a St. Clare of Assisi medal a meaningful Catholic gift?

Common occasions include religious vocation, media careers, Confirmation, First Communion, birthdays and Franciscan milestones. The medal may also be chosen because of the recipient's name, profession, heritage, ministry, need, or personal devotion.

What metals are available for patron saint medals?

Depending on the design, options may include sterling silver, 14KT gold filled, and solid 14KT gold. Review the individual product page for the exact metal, size, chain length, and whether a chain is included.

About St. Clare of Assisi

St. Clare of Assisi was an early follower of St. Francis of Assisi and embraced a life of prayer, poverty and community. She founded the women's Franciscan community that developed into the Order of St. Clare, or Poor Clares. Her spirituality centered on Christ, the Eucharist, poverty and contemplative prayer.

A St. Clare of Assisi medal is Catholic devotional jewelry connected to the life, example, and patronage of this saint. This collection is especially relevant for Poor Clares, women religious, television workers, people discerning religious life and Catholics devoted to Franciscan spirituality. Patronage or devotional associations represented here include Patron saint of television; also closely associated with women religious and Poor Clare spirituality.

Why Catholics Choose a St. Clare of Assisi Medal

Patron saint medals are often selected because the saint has a personal connection to the wearer: a first or Confirmation name, profession, ancestry, vocation, ministry, life situation, or prayer intention. A St. Clare of Assisi pendant can serve as a daily reminder of the saint's witness and of the Catholic faith the wearer wants to carry into ordinary life.

Shoppers may use several phrases for the same product type, including St. Clare of Assisi medal, St. Clare of Assisi pendant, St. Clare of Assisi necklace, Catholic saint medal, patron saint necklace, and religious pendant. These phrases share the same shopping intent: finding wearable Catholic jewelry honoring St. Clare of Assisi.

Choosing Sterling Silver, Gold Filled, or 14KT Gold

Sterling silver is a practical precious-metal choice for frequent wear and is often selected for Confirmation, graduation, professional milestones, and everyday devotion. Gold filled offers the appearance of gold at a lower price than solid gold. Solid 14KT gold is generally chosen for major milestones, long-term keepsakes, or heirloom gifts. Availability depends on the individual design.

Medal size and chain length matter as much as metal. A smaller pendant is easier to wear discreetly, while a larger medal creates a more visible devotional necklace. Because product photography can make sizes appear similar, use the listed dimensions to compare designs. Check the product page to confirm whether a chain is included and which chain lengths are available.

When to Give a St. Clare of Assisi Medal

A St. Clare of Assisi medal can be appropriate for religious vocation, media careers, Confirmation, First Communion, birthdays and Franciscan milestones. The strongest gift choice is usually one where the saint's identity or patronage clearly matches the recipient. That connection gives a patron saint necklace more personal meaning than a generic religious gift.

Shop St. Clare of Assisi Medals, Pendants, and Necklaces

Browse this collection to compare St. Clare of Assisi medals in available sizes and metals. Review each product page for exact pendant dimensions, metal, chain style, chain length, and whether the chain is included before selecting the piece that best fits the recipient and occasion.