Our friend Chris discovered these in an old Bible in Fordland and we have been using them ever since

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Christian symbols

A classical Greco-Roman rhetorical tradition survives in Christian iconography

You don’t see things like this very often, but apparently these sorts of drawings explaining the faith or the liturgy used to be common. You can click on any image to enlarge it. Enjoy! [See also: 32 Beautiful Holy Cards From Another Era of the Church] [See also: 10 Reasons Some Women Are Wearing Veils in Church Again] [See also: 27 Fascinating Photos of Pre-Vatican II Catholicism] [

Chrismons are Christian symbols used as Christmas decorations. Learn their origens, and meaning. Plus examples and a free PDF printable.

An introduction to early Christian symbolism: a series of compositions from fresco-paintings, glasses, and sculptured sarcophagi 1885

Anchor joined with two fishes The anchor gave the early underground Christians the possibility to show their prominent symbol "the cross" hidden in an anchor. Anchor - Rome, Catacombs of St Domitilla [150-200 AD] Facsimile earlychurchhistory