You are purchasing an authentic and very significant pack with dry leaves from the rose bushes of the Rose Garden of Rose Saint Francis of Assisi. According to his life story once when Saint Francis was tempted to give up his penitential life, he threw himself into a thorn patch which suddenly changed into a thornless rose bush with still exists and blooms. Many tell of favors received after having used this leaves during illness. The approximate measurement : 4" X 2 1/2". These are from the Basilica of St Mary of the Angels in Porziuncola Italy. It is very delicate and special and hard to obtain. See pictures for details.
If you would like to learn more about the life of Saint Francis of Assisi. We have several items listed separately.
30 minute documentary DVD recorded on site of his Basilica, hosted by Bob and Penny Lord.
We also have a book titled "Saints and Other Powerful Men in the Church" were a chapter is dedicated to him, or if you just want his chapter, it comes in a booklet/pamphlet format. Plus we have medals and prayer cards