This Saint Dymphna prayer candle honors the young martyr invoked for anxiety, nervous illness, and mental health. It is a tender Catholic gift for anyone carrying a heavy mind.
About Saint Dymphna. According to tradition, Dymphna was the daughter of an Irish king who fled to Geel, in present day Belgium, to escape her father, and was martyred there in the seventh century. Over the centuries, the town of Geel became known for welcoming and caring for people with mental illness.
She is invoked as a patron of those who suffer from anxiety, depression, and nervous disorders.
Choose this candle for someone facing anxiety or depression, a family caring for a loved one, a counselor or caregiver, or a Catholic home.
About this candle
This 13.75 oz scented soy candle comes in a reusable glass jar printed with a devotional image of Saint Dymphna. It is made with a 100% natural soy wax blend and a 100% cotton wick, and burns for about 70 to 80 hours. Choose one of three scents: Comfort Spice, Sea Breeze, or Vanilla Bean. It is a simple, quiet way to set a candle beside your icon corner, prayer table, nightstand, or bookshelf.
Care instructions
Never leave a burning candle unattended, and keep it away from children, pets, and anything flammable. Trim the wick to 1/4 inch before each lighting. Burn for 3 to 4 hours at a time, and stop using the candle when 1/2 inch of wax remains.
This Saint Dymphna prayer candle honors the young martyr invoked for anxiety, nervous illness, and mental health. It is a tender Catholic gift for anyone carrying a heavy mind.
About Saint Dymphna. According to tradition, Dymphna was the daughter of an Irish king who fled to Geel, in present day Belgium, to escape her father, and was martyred there in the seventh century. Over the centuries, the town of Geel became known for welcoming and caring for people with mental illness.
She is invoked as a patron of those who suffer from anxiety, depression, and nervous disorders.
Choose this candle for someone facing anxiety or depression, a family caring for a loved one, a counselor or caregiver, or a Catholic home.
About this candle
This 13.75 oz scented soy candle comes in a reusable glass jar printed with a devotional image of Saint Dymphna. It is made with a 100% natural soy wax blend and a 100% cotton wick, and burns for about 70 to 80 hours. Choose one of three scents: Comfort Spice, Sea Breeze, or Vanilla Bean. It is a simple, quiet way to set a candle beside your icon corner, prayer table, nightstand, or bookshelf.
Care instructions
Never leave a burning candle unattended, and keep it away from children, pets, and anything flammable. Trim the wick to 1/4 inch before each lighting. Burn for 3 to 4 hours at a time, and stop using the candle when 1/2 inch of wax remains.
