the Covenant Cross rests near the heart
” The gold background reflects the light of heaven
recalling the moment that inspired Francis to a life of service and simplicity
a link to the land and to the hands that shaped it
and rich golden brown pattern reflects decades of slow growth
Lava Stone Rosary Necklace handmade_necklace the Covenant Cross rests nearThis rosary is not made in haste. Its 59 beads are counted with intention, each a step through prayer, a rhythm the heart remembers. Five decades of Hail Marys, threaded with Our Fathers, pauses, stillness. The beads are black lava stone, gathered from volcanic ground near the Sea of Galilee, where the earth once trembled and fire became stone. Each bead is porous, light, strong. Born of heat, cooled by time, chosen for truth. The cord is woven by