Sunday 24th May, follow up thoughts

Sunday, 24th May 2020

Looking at different kinds of crosses and their meanings

We tend to think of the cross in Christian terms as an upright post with a cross beam. It is the kind of cross that many people wear around their neck, and the one we see on Good Friday in church, but actually there are a number of different crosses.

  1. The Maltese Cross:
relief_cross_maltese_cross.jpg

2. Celtic Cross:

Celtic cross

3. Other crosses: See if you can find the Russian Orthodox Cross; the Canterbury Cross; and the Jerusalem Cross. Put their names into the search browser on your computer. Can you find out what they mean

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