100% Beeswax Candle Praying Angel
Our Guardian Angel candle is made with 100% pure beeswax. Even though the candle is unscented you can smell the sweet scent of honey. Hand poured in our studio in California.
Candles, when blessed, are one of the greatest Sacramentals of the Church. They are given to us directly through the Liturgy and are a magnificent and important symbol of Christ. The pure beeswax, made bees, is a symbol of the pure flesh of the Savior coming from the Blessed Virgin Mary. The candle’s wick represents Our Lord’s human soul. The flame of the lighted candle signifies His Divinity. The Catholic Church have use candles for centuries as a symbol of prayer. The wax produced by the honeybee is considered the sweetest and purist, the most appropriate for symbolizing the humanity of Christ.
It is so important to pray to our guardian angel, not only for children but for us adults as well, he is our guide and protector. It also show us how much God loves us and wants our well being, we are assign one guardian angel, his mission is to protect us and help us get to heaven, he is our companion every day all day. Let's pray to him constantly. This candle is a beautiful gift for anyone either kids or adults, you can light it to honor your Guardian Angel, pray to him through out the day specially before leaving the house, before driving and traveling.
The Prayer:
"Angel Of God, my guardian dear, to whom God's love commits me here, ever this day be at my side, to light and guard, to rule and guide.Amen.
Scripture:
We find a reference to guardian angels in Jesus parable of the Lost Sheep:
"See that you do not despise one of these little ones, for I say to you that their angels in heaven always look upon the face of my heavenly Father" Matthew 18:10
We also find a reference to guardian angels in Acts of the Apostles when Peter knocked on the gateway door at the house of Mary, the mother of Mark. Rhonda was excited to hear his voice so she ran to the others to announce his arrival. But they didn't believe her and thought it was Peter's angel.
"It's his angel!" - Acts 12:15
- 100% beeswax candle
- Hand poured in California
- Not added fragrance, only the subtle sweet scent of honey
- Candle is 3 3/4" high by 2" Wide
- To protect your surface at home, candles should be place in a heat resistant saucer, knowing that as the candle melts, the wax will drip down towards the surface.
HOW TO CARE FOR YOUR CANDLES
- Cut the wick before first use to 1/4"
- When lightning the candle, leave it to burn for 2 or 3 hours, until all the wax has melted on the surface to avoid tunneling.
- Trim the wick after each use with a wick trimmer to a 1/4"
- Keep candle away from draft, and wind
- Do not burn for more that 4 hours at a time
- Do not blow on the candle please cover or use a candle snuffer
All these tips will guarantee for a long burn life of your candle.