skull
Article
Symbolic of meditation and of detachment from the world, of mortality or penance, usually associated with hermits and solitaries.
Associated in Art with
- Blessed Godfrey of Cappenberg
- Saint Aloysius Gonzaga
- Saint Bruno
- Saint Catherine of Siena
- Saint Cyriacus of Iconium
- Saint Francis Borgia
- Saint Francis of Assisi
- Saint Francis of Paola
- Saint Gebhard of Constance
- Saint Jerome
- Saint Macarius the Younger
- Saint Mary Ann de Paredes
- Saint Mary of Egypt
- Saint Odilo of Cluny
MLA Citation
- “skull“. Emblems of the Faith. CatholicSaints.Info. 29 December 2019. Web. 25 April 2024. <>