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Three Bars and a Slanted Footrest: Reading the Orthodox Cross in Your Home

Why does the Orthodox cross have three bars and a slanted footrest? Discover what each part means, how a wooden cross is made, and where to place one in your...
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Why Orthodox Christians Wear a Cross — and the Story Behind Saint Nina's Vine Cross

For an Orthodox Christian the cross is a confession of faith, a shield, and a daily reminder of Christ. Discover the meaning of the cross and the story of Saint...
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