St. Peter Julian Eymard | Pray for Us
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$30.00
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St. Peter Julian Eymard | Pray for Us
$30.00
Heavyweight 100% cotton shirt with a relaxed drop-shoulder fit, vintage garment wash, tonal chest embroidery, and a woven SIGNUMX interior neck label.
St. Peter Julian Eymard, the Apostle of the Eucharist who founded communities devoted to adoration, is honored on August 2.
Quick Facts
| Feast Day | August 2 |
| Life & Canonization | Born 1811 at La Mure, France; died 1868 at La Mure |
| Patronage | Eucharistic adoration and all who love the Blessed Sacrament |
| Symbols | A priest's vestments, a monstrance |
The Life of St. Peter Julian Eymard
Peter Julian grew up in the French Alps and became a priest and a Marist. His love for Christ in the Eucharist grew until he felt called to found a community devoted to adoration.
In 1856 he founded the Congregation of the Blessed Sacrament and later the Servants of the Blessed Sacrament for women. He encouraged people of every walk of life to spend time with Jesus in the Eucharist.
Shirt Details
- Fabric: Heavyweight 100% cotton
- Fit: Relaxed drop-shoulder
- Details: Chest embroidery, woven SIGNUMX neck label
- Care: Machine wash cold, tumble dry low
Get to Know St. Peter Julian Eymard
The Apostle of the Eucharist
He is known as the Apostle of the Eucharist for his lifelong mission to draw people to adoration.
A Friend of the Curé of Ars
Peter Julian visited St. John Vianney, who encouraged his work.
Adoration for Everyone
He invited laypeople, children and priests alike to spend time with Jesus in the Blessed Sacrament.
Communion for Children
He encouraged children to receive First Communion and to visit Jesus often.