{"product_id":"gold-scapular-necklace-crucifix-layered-set","title":"Gold Scapular Necklace \u0026 Small Gold Crucifix Layered Set – Mother of Pearl, Gold-Filled","description":"\u003ch3 class=\"text-text-100 mt-3 -mb-1 text-[1.125rem] font-bold\"\u003eThe Cross of the Son, the Mantle of the Mother\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003eA small gold crucifix, handcrafted in Guadalajara, layered with the Brown Scapular of Our Lady of Mount Carmel in genuine mother-of-pearl. The Cross of her Son and the mantle of the Mother, worn together at the collarbone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003eCatholics have carried both for centuries, usually separately. Worn together, they say something the pieces do not say alone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"text-text-100 mt-3 -mb-1 text-[1.125rem] font-bold\"\u003eYou Decide How It Sits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003eThe crucifix chain adjusts to 14\", 16\", and 18\". The scapular chain is 16\" with a 2\" extender. So you choose which piece rides above and how far apart they sit, or wear either chain on its own.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"text-text-100 mt-3 -mb-1 text-[1.125rem] font-bold\"\u003eWhy You'll Love This Gold Scapular Necklace Set\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"[li_\u0026amp;]:mb-0 [li_\u0026amp;]:mt-1 [li_\u0026amp;]:gap-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTwo sacramentals in one set\u003c\/strong\u003e, the Brown Scapular and the crucifix\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAdjustable at three lengths\u003c\/strong\u003e, so you decide the layering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSmall gold crucifix handcrafted in Guadalajara, Jalisco\u003c\/strong\u003e, where Mexico makes its gold\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGold-filled crucifix\u003c\/strong\u003e, not plated. A thick layer of gold bonded under heat and pressure, at least 5% of the total weight in real gold. It holds its look for decades.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGenuine mother-of-pearl\u003c\/strong\u003e medals, each one naturally unique\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eREACH-certified safe\u003c\/strong\u003e, independently tested for lead, cadmium, and nickel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eA meaningful gift for Confirmation, First Communion, Quinceañera, or Mother's Day\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"text-text-100 mt-3 -mb-1 text-[1.125rem] font-bold\"\u003eThe Small Gold Crucifix from Guadalajara\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003eIt measures a little over half an inch, with Christ worked in raised relief on a face of fine matte stipple. At that size, most makers give up on the figure and stamp a plain cross. This one has the figure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003eIt comes from Guadalajara, which is not incidental. Guadalajara is where Mexico makes its gold, a trade that began in a neighborhood named for the first Mexican saint and has passed down through those benches ever since.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"text-text-100 mt-3 -mb-1 text-[1.125rem] font-bold\"\u003eThe Mother of Pearl Scapular\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003eThe two pendants reflect the panels of the traditional Brown Scapular cloth: \u003cstrong\u003eOur Lady of Mount Carmel\u003c\/strong\u003e on one, the \u003cstrong\u003eSacred Heart of Jesus\u003c\/strong\u003e on the other. Cut from genuine mother of pearl, so no two are exactly alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"text-text-100 mt-3 -mb-1 text-[1.125rem] font-bold\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"[li_\u0026amp;]:mb-0 [li_\u0026amp;]:mt-1 [li_\u0026amp;]:gap-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCrucifix chain:\u003c\/strong\u003e 14\" \/ 16\" \/ 18\", adjustable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eScapular chain:\u003c\/strong\u003e 16\" + 2\" extender\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCrucifix:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.6\" × 0.4\", gold-filled, handcrafted in Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eScapular medals:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.4\" × 0.3\" each, genuine mother of pearl\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eChains and scapular:\u003c\/strong\u003e gold-plated, designed by Guadalupe Gifts, manufactured in China\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCertification:\u003c\/strong\u003e REACH tested for lead, cadmium, and nickel release\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClosures:\u003c\/strong\u003e lobster clasps on both chains\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePackaging:\u003c\/strong\u003e white gift box\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"text-text-100 mt-3 -mb-1 text-[1.125rem] font-bold\"\u003eQuestions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan it be blessed?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. Any priest or deacon can bless both pieces, usually after Mass at no cost. The set ships unblessed, as Church teaching requires.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes this count as wearing the traditional Brown Scapular?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBest asked of a priest. The traditional scapular is brown wool worn over the shoulders, and Carmelite tradition holds that the wool itself carries the promises. A scapular necklace is widely worn as a daily reminder of devotion. Many wear both.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGold-filled or gold-plated?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe crucifix is gold-filled. The chains and scapular are gold-plated. Gold-filled has a far thicker layer of real gold and lasts for decades.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003eExplore our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/guadalupegifts.com\/collections\/catholic-scapular-collection\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eCatholic scapular jewelry\u003c\/a\u003e and our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/guadalupegifts.com\/collections\/signature-collections\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eSignature Collections\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Guadalupe Gifts","offers":[{"title":"One Set","offer_id":50945003749623,"sku":"A-11126-JG-GDR-61","price":75.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Buy-2 Get ONE Free","offer_id":50945003782391,"sku":"A-11126-JG-GDR-61-2","price":150.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0291\/3258\/7148\/files\/gold-scapular-necklace-small-gold-crucifix-layered-set-mother-of-pearl-gold-filled-7907139.png?v=1784218749","url":"https:\/\/guadalupegifts.com\/products\/gold-scapular-necklace-crucifix-layered-set","provider":"Guadalupe Gifts","version":"1.0","type":"link"}