{"product_id":"1940s-6-vintage-french-religious-cards-catholic-sacraments-communion-confirmation-souvenirs-devotional-art-collectibles","title":"1940s - 6 Vintage French Religious Cards - Catholic Sacraments - Communion \u0026 Confirmation Souvenirs - Devotional Art Collectibles","description":"This collection comprises six vintage French devotional cards, predominantly from the mid-20th century. Several cards commemorate sacraments, with specific dates visible such as 'Le 24 Mai 1931' (May 24, 1931) for a Solemn Communion and 'Le 3 Juin 1947' (June 3, 1947) for a Confirmation. One folded card also references the 'Année Sainte' (Holy Year) and 'Pape Pie XII' (Pope Pius XII), indicative of the 1950 Holy Year declared by Pope Pius XII.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe imagery includes depictions of Christ, saints, and significant biblical events. One card illustrates the story of 'Marthe et Marie' (Martha and Mary), with text quoting Jesus: 'Jésus leur dit: Marthe vous vous inquiétez de beaucoup de choses, cependant une seule est nécessaire. Marie a choisi la meilleure part qui ne lui sera point ôtée.' (Jesus said to them: Martha, you worry about many things, yet only one is necessary. Mary has chosen the better part, which will not be taken away from her.) Other cards portray Confirmation ceremonies and devotional prayers, such as 'O festin sacré, où l'âme est toute remplie de grâces!' (O sacred feast, where the soul is entirely filled with graces!). \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThese cards offer a glimpse into Catholic piety and sacramental life from this era.","brand":"AW","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56250249740636,"sku":"0199-143","price":9.6,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0939\/8491\/5804\/files\/IMG_4234_9b1c2a8f-5727-44d9-b620-a316f339b817.jpg?v=1765893509","url":"https:\/\/www.authentic-wonders.com\/products\/1940s-6-vintage-french-religious-cards-catholic-sacraments-communion-confirmation-souvenirs-devotional-art-collectibles","provider":"Authentic Wonders","version":"1.0","type":"link"}