This silver Medal represents the Saint with his horse. St. Martin is one among the first saints not martyrs proclaimed from the Church. In Italy his cult is correlated to the so-called summer of Saint Martin, that occurs at the beginning of November with some traditional popular events.
Recurrence: 11 November
Patronage: Mendicant
Etymology: Devoted to Mars
Emblems: Pastoral baton, Globe of fire, Mantle