St. Bridget was born the daughter of a Prince in Sweden in the 14th Century. She is remembered for her devoted and pious life and is also the mother of St. Catherine of Sweden, who co-founded the Brigittine Order with her. St. Bridget is the patron of Sweden and her feast day is July 23. This penny-sized sterling silver medal features and image of St. Bridget with her name encircling the medal. The St. Bridget medal comes on an 18 inch stainless steel chain, which is a great size for middle schoolers, teens, and women. The backside of the St. Bridget medal is blank and is perfect for personalized engraving that we offer at St. Patrick's Guild for $9.95. Click here for more details. St. Bridget medal comes packaged in a green velvet gift box.