Antique Reliquary Relic of Saint Ignatius of Loyola

This authentic devotional reliquary contains a “relique de baiser” associated with Saint Ignatius of Loyola (1491–1556), founder of the Society of Jesus (Jesuits) and one of the most influential saints in the history of the Church.

The relic is displayed on a richly textured gilded fabric, adorned with a star-shaped motif and labeled with handwritten identification.
It retains its original sealing with thread and wax (typically found on the reverse), ensuring its authentic and untampered condition.

Saint Ignatius of Loyola is venerated as:

• Founder of the Jesuits

• Patron of spiritual retreats and discernment

• Great reformer of spiritual life through the Spiritual Exercises