Silver-Tone Our Lady of Banneux Medal – Portrait and Chapel, 17.5 mm
The gentle presence of Our Lady of Banneux close to your heart
Carry a meaningful reminder of the Belgian shrine with this silver-tone Our Lady of Banneux medal. Its relief depicts the serene profile of the Virgin of the Poor, surrounded by a halo. On the reverse, the chapel and the inscription “Banneux” recall the site of the apparitions. Its antique vintage finish gives this religious pendant the authentic charm of an old medal.
Three reasons to choose it
- Two symbols of Banneux: the portrait of Mary and the chapel.
- Discreet 17.5 mm size: easy to wear on a chain or with a rosary.
- Meaningful religious gift: for a pilgrim, loved one, Baptism, First Communion or Confirmation.
This medal offers a daily reminder of trust, hope and prayer. It also makes a precious pilgrimage keepsake from Banneux.
Features: costume medal – silver-grey metal – antique vintage finish – round shape – double-sided – diameter: 17.5 mm – suspension ring – unisex jewellery, for women and men.
A spiritual keepsake from the shrine of Banneux
This Virgin of the Poor of Banneux medal brings together two emblematic images of this Marian devotion. Its discreet size and antique appearance make it an easy-to-wear expression of faith and a moving keepsake for anyone with a special connection to Banneux.
A simple and expressive portrait of Mary
The front depicts the Virgin Mary in profile, with a peaceful expression and her head covered by a veil. Her face appears within a halo, in a simple composition that highlights Mary’s maternal gentleness.
The reverse features the chapel of Banneux in relief, surrounded by vegetation and accompanied by the name “Banneux”. The two sides connect the figure of the Virgin with the physical setting of this devotion.
The silver-grey metal and antique vintage finish enhance the relief while giving the medal the authentic appearance of a traditional religious keepsake.
The meaning of the Virgin of the Poor
Our Lady of Banneux is also known as the Virgin of the Poor. This title recalls the eight apparitions reported by young Mariette Beco and conveys a message of closeness to those facing hardship. The medal provides a personal focus for prayer, trust and Christian hope.
A medal to wear or give
With its 17.5 mm diameter, this religious Banneux medal can be worn on a chain, attached to a rosary or kept in a prayer space. It makes a meaningful pilgrimage keepsake or gift for a Baptism, First Communion, Confirmation or birthday.
Why choose this medal?
- A gentle depiction of Our Lady of Banneux.
- The recognisable chapel of Banneux on the reverse.
- A compact format with a characterful antique finish.
FAQ
What is depicted on the reverse?
The chapel of the shrine with the inscription “Banneux”.
What size is the medal?
It measures 17.5 mm in diameter, excluding the suspension ring.
Can it be given as a Banneux keepsake?
Yes. Both sides refer directly to the Virgin of the Poor and her Belgian shrine.