Wall cross made of resin with a rustic wood look finish. Comes paired with a gift card that explains the symbolism of the Celtic Cross. Protective white box. 6" x 11 3/4". Gift card message: The Symbol of the Celtic Cross This ringed cross represents both Christian faith and Irish heritage. The circle symbolizes God's everlasting love, manifested through Jesus' sacrifice. According to legend, when St. Patrick was shown a circle representing a pagan god, he drew a cross through it, creating the first Celtic Cross. May the Good Lord bless you with His everlasting love and salvation.

What is a Celtic Cross / St. Patrick's Cross? The Celtic Cross is also known as a St. Patrick's Cross or a High Cross or an Irish Cross. It is one of the best known Irish (or Celtic) symbols, found throughout Ireland. A Celtic Cross is made up of a normal cross, with a ring that travels completely around the cross intersection. Although the Celtic cross is now closely associated with Christianity, it appears that the Celtic Cross pre-dates Christianity, and its origins are based in an older religion, perhaps even a pagan one. It is commonly thought that in the 5th century, when St. Patrick converted the Irish to Christianity, he chose a Celtic symbol that they were already familiar with, but added new meaning to it, thereby making the transition easier and more acceptable. The legend goes that St. Patrick combined the Christian cross with either the sun or the moon, in an attempt to highlight the importance of the cross by combining it with an existing Celtic symbol of life and eternity. However, it appears that this style of Cross predates St. Patrick, and that Celtic cross designs were already in existence even earlier than the 5th century when St. Patrick was living so this doe... [Read More]

Hang this traditional St. Brigid's Irish Cross on your wall for protection. St. Brigid, alongside St. Patrick, is one of the patron saints of Ireland. Just as Saint Patrick has his celebration day in March, St. Brigid is celebrated on the 1st of February. On her holiday, Irish people gather rushes and weave these crosses to hang in their homes. These crosses are both a celebration of St. Brigid, and are meant to protect the family and all guests who enter their home. Originally, the crosses are weaved when the rushes are green, and they dry into the straw color seen here. The St. Brigid hanging comes on a cardboard backing that explains more about the symbolism. This St. Brigid Cross measures 6" x 6" x ¾", making it a great size to hang within your own home! This St. Brigid's Irish Cross was made by the company Naomh Padraig of Co. Roscommon. Naomh Padraig is Gaelic for "Saint Patrick," and has a passion for bringing the traditional symbols of the Irish saints to the global population! This meaningful St. Brigid's Irish Cross will make a beautiful hanging for your home all year round!

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The Way of the Cross is a devotional exercise which uses prayers performed before representations of various incidents that occurred during Christ's journey to the Cross on Calvary. These stations in St. Patrick Church in Erie, PA, are beautiful life-size images made of carved stone or wood, mosaic, oil painting and fresco. These meditations offer understanding, healing and joy. They help draw us closer to Jesus and encourage us to love Him even more. These meditations offer us a strong message of comfort that we are not alone as we also walk with Jesus, that we are the beneficiaries, the heirs of Jesus' glorification on the cross. Through the gorgeous colors, vivid pictures, perceptive descriptions and powerful insights, we can rejoice as we come to realize Christ enters our world through our sufferings. This program can be used in a formal worship service, especially during the Lenten season and Holy Week, or in a private devotion to be practiced at any time. The insights offer us encouragement, understanding, healing and joy as we unite ourselves to Jesus and find ourselves loving Jesus even more.

A Saint is a person who is recognized as having an exceptional degree of holiness or likeness to God.

Hanging ornament of St. Patrick's cross. the oldest of the great Irish high crosses, dates from the 7th century.

This St. Patrick's Day, show off your Irish pride with this great tee! This Old Glory design is printed on a polyester women's t-shirt, featuring a celtic cross on the front. The dye sublimation printing process creates slight imperfections that are unique to each

This St. Patrick's Day, show off your Irish pride with this great tee! This Old Glory design is printed on a polyester women's t-shirt, featuring a celtic cross on the front. The dye sublimation printing process creates slight imperfections that are unique to each

A Celtic cross with knot patterns covered in ivy, cover this beautiful shirt. More ivy peeks in on the bottom and shoulders. This Old Glory design is printed on a cotton/polyester soft juniors t-shirt. The dye sublimation printing process creates slight imperfections that are as unique as the person wearing