Indulgences Attached to the St. Benedict Medal

An unconditional indulgence is accorded at the time of death to all those who wear, kiss or hold the Medal between the hands with veneration, on the following conditions: 1) they commend their souls to God 2) they confess or receive Holy Communion or if this in not possible invoke the Holy Name of Jesus with feelings of contrition, (or with the heart if one cannot speak).

 A partial indulgence is accorded to all those who wear, kiss or hold the Medal between the hands with veneration.