Description
Agate bracelet with integrated cross
The Bracelet with integrated cross is a unique and elegant monastic handiwork. It is made with care by Orthodox monks and conveys their blessings to those who wear it.
The monks on Mount Athos utilize every material to the glory of God. With art and passion, they process semi-precious stones and create precious handicrafts which, apart from jewelry, also act as protection for Christians as they bear the symbol of the cross.
Agate Bracelet: Features
The monastic bracelet consists of 16 beads made of agate taye, black color. Between these beads, there is a small distinctive metal cross and six small metal beads on each side of the cross.
The agate bracelet, lightweight, elegant and discreet, is worn constantly and is an ideal gift for your loved ones.
Handiwork: The Ministry of the Monks
The daily life of the monks includes a lot of prayer and participation in all worship services held in the monastery church. At the same time, however, all monks are entrusted with a ministry, a job within the monastery.
The most common occupation of monks is handiwork. The manufacture of a variety of products with their own hands, based on monastic tradition. These handmade products, made with effort and passion, carry the blessings of monastic tradition.
Beads: 16