Crux Sancti Patris Benedicti | Women’s T-shirt

The Saint Benedict Cross, featured on the back of the Saint Benedict Medal, is a revered Christian symbol tied to Saint Benedict of Nursia, embodying Christ’s sacrifice and Benedict’s spiritual legacy through a simple cross design. Around the cross are the initials C.S.P.B., which stands for Crux Sancti Patris Benedicti (“Cross of the Holy Father Benedict”), Inside the cross the the letters C.S.S.M.L. meaning Crux Sacra Sit Mihi Lux (“May the Holy Cross be my light”), and N.D.S.M.D. translating to Non Draco Sit Mihi Dux (“Let not the dragon be my guide”). Surrounding the cross we see the initials of a powerful exorcism prayer S.M.Q.L.I.V.B. representing Sunt Mala Quae Libas, Ipse Venena Bibas (“What you offer me is evil, you drink the poison yourself”), and V.R.S.N.S.M.V. which stands for Vade Retro Satana, Nunquam Suade Mihi Vana (“Get behind me, Satan, never tempt me with your vanities”), and at the top of the cross the word PAX signifying “Peace.” Together, these inscriptions make the cross a potent sacramental for spiritual protection in Catholic tradition.

This design embodies the significance of all letters found in the Cross, bringing the exorcism prayers to life, acting as a powerful item of protection. If you would like to know more about Saint benedict, we have an article that may interest you.

Get to know your new favorite tee—it’s super smooth, super comfortable, and made from a cotton-touch polyester jersey that won’t fade after washing.

– Fabric composition in the EU: 96% polyester, 4% spandex
– Fabric composition in the US: 93% polyester, 7% spandex
– Fabric weight in the EU: 6.34 oz./yd.² (215 g/m²)
– Fabric weight in the US: 7.08 oz./yd.² (240 g/m²)
– Premium knit mid-weight jersey
– Smooth, comfortable 2-way stretch fabric that stretches and recovers on the cross and lengthwise grains
– Regular fit

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Age restrictions: For adults
EU Warranty: 2 years
Other compliance information: Meets the formaldehyde and azo dyes level requirements.

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