A Religious Souvenir Given by Blessed Pope Pius IX on Candlemas Day
February 2, 1863
Bl. Pius IX: Souvenir Candle Holder on Candalmas Day, 1863 
Bl. Pius IX: Souvenir Candle Holder on Candalmas Day, 1863 
Bl. Pius IX: Souvenir Candle Holder on Candalmas Day, 1863
The item featured here is an object made of turned wood, with a kind of wrought-iron handle, containing a brass disk screwed to the inside, with the outside covered by a plate of brass or engraved copper.
Candlemas Day
Candlemas Day, February 2, is the feast celebrating the Presentation of Jesus at the Temple and the Virgin Mary being purified, which, in the present day involves many of the faithful bringing candles to their churches to be blessed.
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