Handcrafted Prayer Box or Rosary Holder comes in Silver with a gold colored cross and green crystal in center of the cross, all on top of a gold colored filigree design. Box is lined top and bottom with soft black velvet. Box is hinged on one side. 2 1/4" x 1 7/8" oval and 1 1/2" high.

Prayer Boxes are used by the followers of many faiths, including Buddhism, Hinduism, Islam, Christianity, and Judaism. Often times prayer boxes are used to keep a short prayer of praise, Thanksgiving, or petition. The prayer might be kept in the box for a day, a week, or a given sacred season, the duration of a time of need or even an entire year. Some might place an item which belongs to or represents the person or thought being prayed for in the box. The belief of those who use this tool for prayer is that their prayer will remain before God even when their mind wanders for the concern. I short, the use of a prayer box is a means of praying without ceasing.

In addition to writing a prayer and placing it in a Prayer Box, consider using this beautifully handcrafted box for alternative purposes, to hold other cherished items; Jewelry, Prayer Cards, Medals, Rosary, Reliquary, Alms cofferm Baby's first Hair Locket, Baby's first Tooth, or a Keepsake of any kind.