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Crosses Across America Offer a Comforting Sight to Travelers
If you’ve been on the highway and passed a cluster of three crosses that you found inspirational and calming, you can thank the late Rev. Bernard Coffindaffer.

Symbols in Our World
Many times we go through life and do not even realize all the symbols that are around us. One of the most widely used and know symbols is that of the Christian Cross.

Got Religious Jewelry? Hear About Our Featured Crosses
These three crosses are just a few of the many beautiful styles that have depicted this religious treasure. The cross, a universal symbol of Christianity, is a religious treasure that is versatile as any piece of jewelry, from a necklace to a brooch-- to wear for that very special occasion.

Egyptian Jewelry-A New Revolution In Jewelry
After the arrival of Christianity, cheaper materials were used to make some beautiful jewelry without loosing their attraction and brilliance. Traditional Christian symbol like crosses, a branch leaf and pigeons were made in abundances. Ancient "Ankh" marks were also made during this period.

Red Crystal Adopted As Medical Relief Symbol
The familiar Red Cross and Red Crescent will be joined by a new "red crystal" emblem after signatory states to the 1949 Geneva conventions voted last night to approve a non-religious symbol for the global humanitarian movement.

Red Cross and Crescent Meet to Make New Sign Crystal Clear
The quest for a neutral symbol transcending religious, political and national differences was close to resolution yesterday as 192 countries met to adopt a new emblem as an alternative to the Red Cross and Red Crescent.