9" Cherry Wood Standing Crucifix | Italian Corpus | St. Benedict Medals | Handcrafted Table Cross

9" Cherry Wood Standing Crucifix with Italian Corpus & St. Benedict Medals

Bring the protective power of St. Benedict into your daily life with this elegant 9" standing crucifix crafted from beautiful cherry wood. Perfect for desks, nightstands, bookshelves, or home altars, this compact yet meaningful table crucifix features an expressive Italian corpus and authentic pewter St. Benedict medals embedded in the cross arms. The warm tones and natural grain of cherry wood create an inviting presence that draws the eye and heart to prayer.

St. Benedict is one of the Church's most powerful intercessors against evil, spiritual attack, and temptation. The St. Benedict medals adorning this crucifix invoke his protection through the ancient exorcism prayer — "Begone Satan!" — inscribed on the medal. This makes your crucifix more than beautiful religious art; it's a sacramental weapon of spiritual defense and a daily reminder of Christ's victory over death.

Features & Specifications

• Height: 9 inches — perfect compact size for personal spaces
• Material: Premium cherry wood with natural grain character
• Corpus: Hand-cast Italian silver-toned corpus with detailed features
• St. Benedict Medals: Authentic pewter medals embedded in cross
• Design: Freestanding table design with stable base
• Finish: Natural cherry stain with protective clear coat
• Construction: Solid wood — substantial feel and quality craftsmanship
• Style: Traditional Catholic with Benedictine protection devotion
• Perfect for: Desks, nightstands, dorm rooms, offices, small altars

A Powerful Sacramental for Daily Protection

The St. Benedict medal has been venerated for over 14 centuries as a channel of divine protection. The Latin inscriptions on the medal form a powerful exorcism prayer that Catholics have relied upon for protection from physical harm, spiritual attack, illness, and temptation. When blessed by a priest, this crucifix becomes an even more potent sacramental for your household.

This 9" standing crucifix makes a thoughtful and spiritually significant gift for Confirmation, RCIA completion, graduation, college send-offs, new jobs, or any life transition requiring God's protection. It's ideal for students heading to college, young adults in their first apartments, or anyone establishing a new prayer space. The compact size makes it easy to pack for travel or relocate to different rooms as needed.