100% Beeswax Devotional Candles | Catholic Orthodox Tapers

Lighting a candle as an offering of prayer is a cherished and ancient tradition across the Christian world. Highly popular with Orthodox churches, these pure tapers provide a beautiful, natural flame for parish shrines, sand trays, and vigil stands. 

When seeking authentic devotional candles Catholic faithful can use to symbolize their rising prayers, these 100% unbleached beeswax tapers offer the perfect blend of natural beauty and profound spiritual symbolism.

Chiarelli’s Church Supply is proud to offer these devotional candles from Cathedral Candle Company, ensuring your parish provides the very best for its congregation's devotions.

• 100% Unbleached Beeswax: Crafted entirely from pure, unbleached beeswax, these Orthodox candles retain their natural, warm yellow color and subtle honey scent. This unblemished wax beautifully represents the pure flesh of Christ.

• Universal Devotion: Widely used and highly esteemed in both Eastern Orthodox and Western Catholic traditions for personal votive offerings and liturgical use.

• Exceptional Clean Burn: The Cathedral Candle brand guarantees a superior, clean, and soot-free burn that protects your church's icons, statuary, and ceilings from smoke damage.

Choose the perfect thickness to suit your specific votive stands or sand trays. All Orthodox candles measure 11 inches in length. To easily accommodate the frequent use of active parish shrines, all sizes are conveniently bulk-packed in heavy-duty 10-pound boxes.

• 1/4" Diameter: 600 Candles per box
• 3/8" Diameter: 340 Candles per box
• 7/16" Diameter: 260 Candles per box