Handmade original St. Tarsisius wooden doll ornament. Perfect for the Christmas Tree. Bring out on his feast day. Gift for a birthday or sacrament (Baptism, First Communion, Confirmation, Holy Orders, Marriage) celebration. Teacher, priest, grandparent gift. Feast Day: August 15 When a 3rd century bishop received a letter to send Holy Communion to Christian prisoners facing martyrdom, he requested a brave volunteer as it was too dangerous for clergy. With a deep love for the Eucharist, the young altar server, Tarsisius, stood up. He was given some hosts carefully wrapped in a linen cloth and placed in a s small case which he wrapped in his tunic over this heart.