Box of Crosses from Around the World


This box, available to borrow, contains a selection of crosses sourced from around the world. Also included is Martyn Payne's book 'A-cross the World', giving information, stories, activities and pictures linked to different representations of the cross found among the world-wide Christian family.

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Bangladesh Palm Cross

Bulgarian Crucifix

Celtic cross of faith

Cross from Bethlehem

Dark crucifix and two small crucifix


Dutch gable end

Ethiopian processional crosses

Gomez cross

Greek alabaster crucifix

Holding cross


Jerusalem cross

Palm crosses

San Damiano crucifix

St Thomas cross from Finland

Tau cross from Assisi


Tree cross

Ugandan cross

Ukrainian cross		    

 

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