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  2. Cross necklace - Wikipedia

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    Crosses are often worn as an indication of commitment to the Christian faith, [2] [3] [4] and are sometimes received as gifts for rites such as baptism and confirmation. [5] [6] Communicants of the Oriental Orthodox and Eastern Orthodox churches are expected to wear their baptismal cross necklaces at all times. [7] [8]

  3. Pontic Greek culture - Wikipedia

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    In urban areas, women wore necklaces with hearts or crosses. [142] Men's clothing. Pontian men in zipka, early 1900s. ... As most Pontians are Greek Orthodox, ...

  4. Christian cross variants - Wikipedia

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    A Greek cross. Each gamma represents one of the four Evangelists, radiating from the central Greek Cross, which represents Christ. Depicted, as an instance, on the vestments of the hierarchs of the Eastern Orthodox Church Cross of passion The Passion Cross has sharpened points at the end of one or more of the cross members.

  5. Grapevine cross - Wikipedia

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    The grapevine cross (Georgian: ჯვარი ვაზისა, Jvari Vazisa), also known as the Georgian cross or Saint Nino's cross, is a major symbol of the Georgian Orthodox Church and apocryphally dates from the 4th century AD, when Christianity became the official religion in the kingdom of Iberia .

  6. Pectoral cross - Wikipedia

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    In Orthodox practice, the pectoral cross is worn by all bishops, but not necessarily by all priests. In the Greek tradition, the pectoral cross is only given to specific priests for faithful service; in the Russian tradition, the silver cross is worn by all priests. Whenever the cross is put on, the wearer first uses it to make the Sign of the ...

  7. Blessing cross - Wikipedia

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    An Ethiopian Orthodox bishop holding blessing and processional crosses.. In the Eastern Orthodox Church and those Eastern Catholic Churches which follow the Byzantine Rite, the hand cross is kept on the Holy Table (altar) and used at certain moments during the liturgy, most noticeably at the dismissal when he holds it in his right hand as he gives the final blessing.

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