St. Michael Corded Rosary | 8mm Hematite | Gift Box
Built for daily wear and serious devotion, this 8mm hematite St. Michael corded rosary delivers the weight and presence of a genuine sacramental without the fragility of wire-link construction. The black cord base pairs with silver oxidized hardware — a St. Michael center medal and matching crucifix — giving this rosary a bold, masculine look suited to men who pray with intention. Whether worn on the wrist, carried in a pocket, or used for daily recitation of the Rosary, this piece is made to be used, not displayed.
St. Michael the Archangel is one of the most venerated figures in Catholic tradition, invoked as a protector against evil, a guardian of the Church, and the patron of soldiers, police officers, and first responders. The St. Michael center medal on this rosary places his intercession at the heart of every decade prayed. Hematite, a dense iron-oxide stone with a deep gunmetal sheen, has long been associated with strength and grounding — qualities that align naturally with the warrior spirit of St. Michael. The silver oxidized finish on the center and crucifix gives the hardware a weathered, substantial character that complements the dark hematite beads without competing with them.
Product Details
- Beads: 8mm hematite — dense iron-oxide stone with a dark gunmetal finish
- Cord: Black cord construction — durable for daily prayer and wear
- Center: Silver oxidized St. Michael medal center
- Crucifix: Silver oxidized crucifix — matches center medal finish
- Construction: Corded — flexible and resistant to breakage under daily use
- Packaging: Arrives in a gift box, ready to present
- SKU: P389R
- UPC: 735365536757
This St. Michael rosary makes a meaningful gift for Confirmation, graduation, deployment, Father's Day, or the feast of St. Michael the Archangel (September 29). It arrives in a gift box, ready to present, which makes it especially practical for sacrament celebrations and military send-offs. Pair it with a prayer card featuring the St. Michael prayer, or add a patron saint medal for a complete devotional gift set. For those shopping for a young man receiving the sacrament of initiation, this also works well as a Confirmation gift with lasting spiritual significance.
St. Michael the Archangel — Patron and Protector in Catholic Tradition
St. Michael appears three times in Sacred Scripture — in the Book of Daniel as the great prince who stands guard over God's people (Daniel 12:1), in the Letter of Jude as the archangel who rebuked the devil (Jude 1:9), and in the Book of Revelation as the commander of the heavenly army who cast Satan and his angels out of heaven (Revelation 12:7). These three appearances establish Michael not as a distant heavenly figure but as an active defender — one who engages evil directly on behalf of those he protects. Pope Leo XIII composed the famous St. Michael Prayer in 1886 after reportedly receiving a vision of demonic forces attacking the Church, and that prayer has remained a staple of Catholic devotion ever since. Carrying or praying with a St. Michael rosary is an act of trust in that same protection — an acknowledgment that the spiritual battle is real and that the Church's greatest warrior stands ready to intercede.
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St. Michael Corded Rosary | 8mm Hematite | Gift Box
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All Bliss Manufacturing jewelry — including patron saint medals, sterling silver, gold-filled, and 14KT gold pieces — is covered by a lifetime guarantee against manufacturing defects. Should any Bliss item tarnish or have defects, we will repair or replace it at our expense. If the item is no longer in stock, we will either replace it with a like item or issue a full refund.
All other products are covered by our standard 60-day return policy.
Questions?
Our Address
Rosarycard.net
3308 Ogle Drive
Cary, NC 27518
Return & Refund Policy
60-Day Money Back Guarantee
We stand behind every item we sell. If you are not 100% satisfied with your purchase, you may return it within 60 days of shipment for a full refund or exchange — no questions asked. We do not charge a restocking fee.
Free Returns
We pay for return shipping on all eligible returns for U.S. customers. Free returns are limited to three per customer.
How to Return an Item
- Contact our Customer Service department at 1-800-741-7754.
- Let us know you wish to return your order.
- Within one business day, we will email you a pre-paid USPS return label with packaging instructions.
- Take your package with the return label to your nearest Post Office and mail it back to us.
- Your return should arrive at our office within 2–4 business days (excludes weekends and holidays).
- Refunds are processed within two weeks and issued to your original payment method.
Condition of Returned Items
Returned merchandise must be undamaged and in new, unused condition. Items showing signs of wear or alteration will not be accepted.
Exceptions
The following items cannot be returned for a refund:
- 14KT solid gold jewelry — this jewelry is cast to order and cannot be returned unless defective. Defective solid gold jewelry will be exchanged at our expense.
- Special orders — custom and special order items are not returnable.
Gold-filled jewelry can be returned under our standard 60-day policy.
Exchanges
If you would like to exchange an item, follow the same return process above. Once we receive your return, we will ship the replacement item to you.
Lifetime Guarantee
All Bliss Manufacturing jewelry — including patron saint medals, sterling silver, gold-filled, and 14KT gold pieces — is covered by a lifetime guarantee against manufacturing defects. Should any Bliss item tarnish or have defects, we will repair or replace it at our expense. If the item is no longer in stock, we will either replace it with a like item or issue a full refund.
All other products are covered by our standard 60-day return policy.
Questions?
Our Address
Rosarycard.net
3308 Ogle Drive
Cary, NC 27518
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the beads on this St. Michael rosary made from?
The beads are 8mm hematite, a dense iron-oxide stone with a dark gunmetal finish. Hematite is heavier than plastic or glass beads, giving this corded rosary a substantial feel in the hand during prayer. The beads are strung on a black cord rather than wire links, which makes the construction more flexible and resistant to breakage under daily use.
Is this a good option for buying Catholic religious goods as a gift?
Yes, this hematite St. Michael corded rosary is one of the most practical Catholic religious goods available at this price point. It arrives in a gift box ready to present, making it suitable for Confirmation, graduation, deployment, Father's Day, or the feast of St. Michael on September 29. The silver oxidized St. Michael center medal and crucifix give it a finished, intentional look that reads as a genuine devotional gift rather than a novelty item.
What is the Catholic significance of St. Michael the Archangel?
St. Michael the Archangel is one of three named angels in Sacred Scripture and holds a unique role as the defender of God's people against evil. He appears in Daniel 12:1 as the great prince who stands guard over Israel, in Jude 1:9 rebuking the devil, and in Revelation 12:7 leading the heavenly army that cast Satan out of heaven. In Catholic tradition, St. Michael is the patron of soldiers, police officers, paramedics, and all who face danger in service to others. Pope Leo XIII composed the St. Michael Prayer in 1886 and ordered it recited after every Low Mass, a practice that continued for decades and remains popular among Catholics today.
Is this rosary appropriate as a Catholic gift for Confirmation?
Yes, this St. Michael corded rosary is a strong choice as a Catholic gift for Confirmation, particularly for young men. The sacrament of Confirmation seals the recipient with the gifts of the Holy Spirit and calls them to take up their faith as soldiers of Christ — a theme that resonates directly with St. Michael's role as the Church's warrior and protector. The gift box packaging makes it easy to present at a Confirmation celebration without additional wrapping.
How do I care for hematite beads on a corded rosary?
Hematite is a durable stone but can chip if dropped on hard surfaces, so handle this corded rosary with reasonable care. Avoid prolonged exposure to water, which can weaken the black cord over time. If the beads lose their sheen, wipe them gently with a soft dry cloth. The silver oxidized finish on the St. Michael center and crucifix is intentionally darkened and does not require polishing — attempting to brighten it may remove the oxidized finish.
Does this St. Michael rosary come in a gift box?
Yes, this corded rosary arrives in a gift box, ready to present with no additional packaging needed. It is well suited for mailing or handing directly to the recipient at a celebration. For questions about this product or your order, call 1-800-741-7754 or email sales@rosarycard.net.
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