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Saint Magnus of Fussen with Dragon Figurine Models

Symbols and Imagery: Shown as abbot with a crook, pectoral cross, and little dragon, which he apparently defeated at the gorge of Robhaupton. Hand carved in Maple wood and hand painted by professional artists. Made in Italy. Magnoald or Mang was a missionary saint in southern Germany who founded the Abbey of Füssen and became the first abbot. He is still widely venerated because of his many miracles and he was even given the title of apostle in Switzerland.

Patron saint of the Allgau, Fussen and Kempton, and for the cattle, against eye diseases, snake bites, worms, rats, field mice and vermin

This St Magnus of Fussen with Dragon Figurine is available in various sizes and finishes.

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Feastday: September 6

When did St. Magnus of Füssen live: probably in the eight century, there is no certain record

Biography of St. Magnus of Füssen:
There is just very little certain information about the life of St. Magnus of Füssen, also called Magnoald or Mang. He was a missionary saint in southern Germany who founded the Abbey of Füssen and became his first abbot. He is still widely venerated because of his many miracles and he was even given the title of apostle in Switzerland.

Patronage: St. Magnus of Füssen is patron saint of the Allgäu, Füssen and Kempten, and for the cattle, against eye diseases, snake bites, worms, rats, field mice and vermin

Statues and woodcarvings representing St. Magnus of Füssen - portrayal, imagery and emblem. St Magnus is shown as abbot with crook, pectoral cross and little dragon, which he apparently defeated at the gorge of Roßhaupten.

Shipping and Handling:

6" and smaller, $8.00 USD Shipping within U.S.A.

8" and up, $12.00 USD Shipping within U.S.A.

Orders over $300.00 - Free Shipping within U.S.A.

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Shipping usually takes 3 - 5 days within the U.S.A. for items in stock. If an item has to be backordered or shipped directly from the workshop in Italy, shipping may take 2 - 3 weeks.