The medal itself has an important prayer used in the Rite of Exorcism, in abbreviated form, on one side and an image of St. Benedict on the other. Apparently, that's all that's necessary to ward ...

His medal and prayer are renowned for their strength in keeping the bad stuff away and bringing in peace and harmony. Prayer ...

St. Benedict has come to be recognized for the power of his actions against the enemy, alongside St. Michael, as a major protector against evil, particularly through the medal that bears his image.

Reader Althea R. e-mailed the following comments about spirits of the dead haunting the living, and questions about the powers of the St. Benedict medal: Skip to content OCTOBER 27, 2022 ...

St. Benedict is depicted with a cross and a scroll stating 'Vade Retro Satana' ('Get thee behind me, Satan!'), which is abbreviated on the St. Benedict Medal. (photo: public domain) Father Dwight ...