crucifix
Example Sentences
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This week, she’s been at the church up to 12 hours a day, training volunteers to braid palm crucifixes they will sell at Mass, to help keep the lights on in the shrinking parish.
From Seattle Times
In the church, eastward windows with morning light frame a marble altar and lectern with a crucifix above it.
From Seattle Times
Benedict has been laying in state without any papal regalia, such as a crosier, a silver staff with a crucifix, or a pallium, a band of cloth worn around the neck worn by archdiocesan bishops.
From Reuters
He was clad in a miter, red vestments and simple black shoes, but not the silver staff with crucifix or pallium, the vestment symbolizing papal authority.
From New York Times
There were no other papal insignia or regalia, such as the silver staff with a crucifix.
From New York Times
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