The Cross. A Universal Symbol. By Helen Hoffner. Marian Press, 2024. 136 pages; $23.95. To order: ShopMercy.org or (800) 462-7426 As Catholics, we are all familiar with the crucifix.

By Janina Gomes On Good Friday, Christians venerate the cross of Christ. According to Sarah Coleman, an author, “The cross is a symbol of death but so much more – death and life, hate and ...

The Cross of Christ is not only a symbol of hope, endurance, and victory over death, but also a powerful symbol of forgiveness. Forgiving someone who has caused harm and pain is difficult, but in ...

The signs and symbols that designate our beliefs and affiliations are slippery. While the Christian cross, the Islamic star and crescent, the Jewish Star of David, and their copyrighted ...

The emblem of a red cross – with arms of equal length on a white background – is one of the most recognised symbols in the world. What the red cross is not. The red cross emblem is not a first aid or ...

HISTORIANS of mathematics attribute the first use of the cross x as a symbol for multiplication to William Oughtred (“Clavis Mathematicae”, London, 1631). See W. W. R. Ball's “Short Account ...