Crucifixes
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ST. BENEDICT
CRUCIFIX
High-quality, black-stained hardwood cross with pewter corpus. The front and back of the St. Benedict Jubilee medal of Monte Cassino appear on the front and back of the cross. Includes pamphlet explaining the medal's origin and meaning. Hang on wall using ring on top. Presentation gift box included. Large is silver plated and measures 8" x 4". Small has a gold finish and measures 6 1/2" x 3 1/4"
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From St. Isaac of Syria Skete
RUSSIAN WALL CRUCIFIX
Painted in the 1700s, this beautiful Russian wall crucifix shows the Lord on the cross after His side was pierced. To His right is the Mother of God and to His left is his beloved disciple, St. John. Overhead angels look down in wonder and at His feet is the skull of Adam. Handcrafted at St. Isaac of Syria Skete from solid, natural wood.
Small is 12" x 8"
Large is 20" x 13"
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IMPORTED FROM FRANCE
From L'Abbaye de La Trappe
TRAPPIST CRUCIFIX
Imported from the French Abbey of La Trappe, the site of a monastic reform movement from which the name "Trappist" is derived. The figure of Christ is bronze with burnished highlights. The simple Gothic-style cross is approx. 7" high and 5" wide, made of reddish-brown heartwood from the African kotibe tree. Hangs by a leather strap.
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14 STATION CRUCIFIX
This olivewood Byzantine style crucifix is a unique meditation. The ends of the cross are each finished with 3 sections -- representing the Trinity. Together, these 12 sections represent the 12 Apostles or the 12 Tribes of Israel. Add the 2 sections of cross at the center and we have the number 14 -- representing the Stations of the Cross.
The corpus is bronze.
Cross is approx. 10" high and 6" wide. Hangs on wall.
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BESTSELLER
From the Abbey
of Maria Laach, Germany
CRUCIFIX
This imported bronze crucifix is filled with the simple expressive power of the Gothic tradition. Hangs on wall. 3 1/4" x 2 1/4"
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