I have just finished reading "The Sign of the Cross" by Robert F. Maloney. I will now begin to make the sign of the cross with my left hand: forehead, sternum, left shoulder, right shoulder.

Soon, our hand motions can quicken into a circular gesture, more like a symbol of eternity than the Cross that gets us there. The Sign of the Cross is not just what we do before and after a prayer ...

Then my hand reached up and made a sign of the cross on Tib’s forehead. This was not a conscious decision. Being with Tib felt holy, still, I didn’t go about wanting to be with the dying, ...

It shows the Jerusalem Cross, a symbol he says he draws on his hand every day. AP/Business Insider 2020-01-16T08:41:04Z ...

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Object Details Maker Ethiopian Orthodox Label Text Ethiopian Orthodox priests bestow blessings on the faithful with hand crosses. The square at the base of this one symbolizes both the Ark of the ...