{"product_id":"st-philomena-heroic-virtue-handcrafted-leather-key-chain","title":"St. Philomena Heroic Virtue handcrafted leather key chain","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe St. Philomena keychain is handcrafted using beautiful veg tan leather that is free of any chemical treatment.  The dimensions of the almond shape of the leather is 1.75\" (wide) x 2.25\" (high). The nickel plated keychain ring is a silver color. This key chain is an ideal size for pocket or purse. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eCurrently this is only available in the Chestnut brown, made with the highest quality leather of Herman Oak. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe front side shows the symbols of St. Philomena's purity and vow of virginity to Christ - the lily, also symbols of her martyrdom are depicted showing the anchor and arrows. Filia Luminus, \"Daughter of Light\" was a name given to St. Philomena by her parents when they miraculously conceived her after years of trying to have a leather \u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eThe key chain comes with a beautifully designed product tag about \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeroic Virtue\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e that adds to the beauty of the keychain presentation as a gift. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection data-mw-section-id=\"1\" id=\"mwQw\" aria-labelledby=\"Biography\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout St. Philomena - source Wiki:\u003c\/strong\u003eAccording to Maria Luisa di Gesù, Philomena told her she was the daughter of a king in Greece who, with his wife, had converted to Christianity. At the age of about 13, she took a vow of virginity for\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca rel=\"mw:WikiLink\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Jesus_Christ\" title=\"Jesus Christ\" class=\"mw-redirect\" id=\"mwTQ\"\u003eChrist\u003c\/a\u003e's sake. When the Emperor\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca rel=\"mw:WikiLink\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Diocletian\" title=\"Diocletian\" id=\"mwTg\"\u003eDiocletian\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ethreatened to make war on her father, her father went with his family to Rome to ask for peace. The Emperor \"fell in love\" with the young Philomena and, when she refused to be his wife, subjected her to a series of torments:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca rel=\"mw:WikiLink\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Scourge\" title=\"Scourge\" id=\"mwTw\"\u003escourging\u003c\/a\u003e, from whose effects two angels cured her; drowning with an anchor attached to her (two angels cut the rope and raised her to the river bank); and being shot with arrows (on the first occasion her wounds were healed; on the second, the arrows turned aside; and on the third, they returned and killed six of the archers, after which several of the others became Christians). Finally, the Emperor had her decapitated. The story goes that the decapitation occurred on a Friday at three in the afternoon, as with the death of Jesus. The two anchors, three arrows, the palm, and the ivy leaf on the tiles found in the tomb were interpreted as symbols of her martyrdom.\u003csup class=\"mw-ref reference\" id=\"cite_ref-EncSanti_5-1\" rel=\"dc:references\" data-mw='{\"name\":\"ref\",\"attrs\":{\"name\":\"EncSanti\"}}'\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Philomena#cite_note-EncSanti-5\" id=\"mwUA\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mw-reflink-text\" id=\"mwUQ\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cite-bracket\" id=\"mwUg\"\u003e[\u003c\/span\u003e5\u003cspan class=\"cite-bracket\" id=\"mwUw\"\u003e]\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003eIn the Neapolitan tertiary's account, Philomena also revealed that her birthday was 10 January,\u003csup class=\"mw-ref reference\" id=\"cite_ref-EncSanti_5-2\" rel=\"dc:references\" data-mw='{\"name\":\"ref\",\"attrs\":{\"name\":\"EncSanti\"}}'\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Philomena#cite_note-EncSanti-5\" id=\"mwVQ\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mw-reflink-text\" id=\"mwVg\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cite-bracket\" id=\"mwVw\"\u003e[\u003c\/span\u003e5\u003cspan class=\"cite-bracket\" id=\"mwWA\"\u003e]\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ethat her martyrdom occurred on 10 August (the date also of the arrival of her relics in Mugnano del Cardinale),\u003csup class=\"mw-ref reference\" id=\"cite_ref-CathEnc_6-0\" rel=\"dc:references\" data-mw='{\"name\":\"ref\",\"attrs\":{\"name\":\"CathEnc\"}}'\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Philomena#cite_note-CathEnc-6\" id=\"mwWQ\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mw-reflink-text\" id=\"mwWg\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cite-bracket\" id=\"mwWw\"\u003e[\u003c\/span\u003e6\u003cspan class=\"cite-bracket\" id=\"mwXA\"\u003e]\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand that her name \"Filumena\" meant \"daughter of light\" (from Latin \"filia\" and \"lumen\"; however, it is usually taken to be derived from Greek φιλουμένη\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci id=\"mwXQ\"\u003ephilouménē\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(hence Latin \"u\" for \"ου\") meaning \"beloved\").\u003csup class=\"mw-ref reference\" id=\"cite_ref-CathEnc_6-1\" rel=\"dc:references\" data-mw='{\"name\":\"ref\",\"attrs\":{\"name\":\"CathEnc\"}}'\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Philomena#cite_note-CathEnc-6\" id=\"mwXg\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mw-reflink-text\" id=\"mwXw\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cite-bracket\" id=\"mwYA\"\u003e[\u003c\/span\u003e6\u003cspan class=\"cite-bracket\" id=\"mwYQ\"\u003e]\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Holy Cats and Dogs","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44230117785663,"sku":null,"price":12.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0075\/0275\/7951\/files\/philomenaSide1_closeup.jpg?v=1792771199","url":"https:\/\/holycatsanddogs.com\/products\/st-philomena-heroic-virtue-handcrafted-leather-key-chain","provider":"Holy Cats and Dogs ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}