<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss' xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15269163</id><updated>2011-07-07T17:26:59.793-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Patron Saint Medals</title><subtitle type='html'>Religious Jewelry: pendants and charms, crucifix, crosses, medals, catholic medals: Lady of Guadalupe medals, St. Anthony medals, St. Christopher pendants, St. Joseph oval medals, St. Michael badge charms, St. Jude medals, Round St. Theresa charms and more Patron Saint Medals</subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://copista.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15269163/posts/default?max-results=100'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://copista.blogspot.com/'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><author><name>Jewelry Blogger</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>5</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>100</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15269163.post-2707436226179365393</id><published>2007-09-07T01:48:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2009-05-01T06:38:19.962-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Religious Medals</title><summary type='text'>Religious medals represent the faith and belief of a person. Medals are usually metal tokens which feature a unique significance. Religious medals characterize the symbols and practices which reflect the belief of a particular religion. Religious medals are common in polytheistic beliefs like Hinduism. Catholics also give special importance to religious medals. The medals are also prevalent in </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15269163/posts/default/2707436226179365393'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15269163/posts/default/2707436226179365393'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://copista.blogspot.com/2007/09/religious-medals.html' title='Religious Medals'/><author><name>Jewelry Blogger</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_yJa5jl34eK4/Sfr62EqSiaI/AAAAAAAAADU/450Obasx_Hg/s72-c/oval-saint-christopher-medal.jpg' height='72' width='72'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15269163.post-112362671321818904</id><published>2006-08-09T14:48:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2010-12-16T02:30:34.217-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Spirituality and religion appear to be back in style in the commercial world</title><summary type='text'>Though it is commonplace for large chain stores to offer a wide variety of products for any possible spiritual need, it is rare for smaller, independent stores to cater to multiple faiths.When Susan Neri of Mark Cermele Court in Lawrence opened The Vine &amp; Branches in Pennington, she aimed to create an environment where locals of any spiritual background could find what they were looking for.Ms. </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15269163/posts/default/112362671321818904'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15269163/posts/default/112362671321818904'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://copista.blogspot.com/2005/08/spirituality-and-religion-appear-to-be.html' title='Spirituality and religion appear to be back in style in the commercial world'/><author><name>Jewelry Blogger</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15269163.post-113425978013921764</id><published>2005-09-10T16:00:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2009-05-01T06:42:31.596-07:00</updated><title type='text'>A Brief History in Egyptian Religious Jewelry</title><summary type='text'>Jewelry is a broad term that describes any ornamental adornment on the body. It includes toe rings to tiaras and everything in between. Jewelry has been used in every culture throughout history and in many different ways. While in our culture today jewelry serves mostly an aesthetic purpose, jewelry can serve other functions as well.Jewelry is used to represent social or official rank, age, </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15269163/posts/default/113425978013921764'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15269163/posts/default/113425978013921764'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://copista.blogspot.com/2005/09/brief-history-in-egyptian-religious.html' title='A Brief History in Egyptian Religious Jewelry'/><author><name>Jewelry Blogger</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_yJa5jl34eK4/Sfr8HaWorpI/AAAAAAAAADk/22yM6b1gVU0/s72-c/gold-ankh-cross.jpg' height='72' width='72'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15269163.post-114328233897269675</id><published>2005-09-07T02:19:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2010-12-16T02:31:52.703-08:00</updated><title type='text'>St. Jude Thaddeus Medals</title><summary type='text'>Saint Jude is a Christian saint and one of the twelve apostles of Jesus. His other names are Jude Thaddaeus and Jude Lebbeus. St. Jude is also known as Saint Thaddeus, alternatively spelled "Thaddæus" or "Thaddaeus" in different versions of the Bible, and Saint Matfiy in Russian Orthodox tradition (along with Saint Jude). He should not be confused with Judas Iscariot, yet another apostle, who </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15269163/posts/default/114328233897269675'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15269163/posts/default/114328233897269675'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://copista.blogspot.com/2005/09/st-jude-thaddeus-medals.html' title='St. Jude Thaddeus Medals'/><author><name>Jewelry Blogger</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://bp0.blogger.com/_yJa5jl34eK4/R9ReFzoHfuI/AAAAAAAAAAY/riIMvWIkNpc/s72-c/saint-jude-medal.jpg' height='72' width='72'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15269163.post-112362725201320723</id><published>2005-08-09T15:35:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2010-12-16T02:32:32.098-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Park Meadows Jewelry store returns to Colorado</title><summary type='text'>James Avery, onetime CU instructor, opens Park Meadows store...James Avery was teaching industrial design at the University of Colorado at Boulder in 1951 when he created his first piece of jewelry. Now he's back in the state with the opening today of his first Colorado jewelry store, at Park Meadows mall. James Avery stores still have a large supply of religious jewelry, with plenty of crosses, </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15269163/posts/default/112362725201320723'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15269163/posts/default/112362725201320723'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://copista.blogspot.com/2005/08/park-meadows-jewelry-store-returns-to.html' title='Park Meadows Jewelry store returns to Colorado'/><author><name>Jewelry Blogger</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry></feed>
