The Cross of the Evangelists. Genuine rosewood cross with symbols of the four Evangelists engraved on the ends of the cross. St. Matthew--The sign of the "Divine Man" indicates the human nature of Christ. St. Mark--The winged lion of St. Mark is symbolic of the royal dignity of Christ. St. Luke--St. Luke is represented by the winged ox and stands for the sacrifice of Christ. St. John--The rising eagle is for St. John because of his perception of the mysteries of Heaven. Has a silverplated Salerni corpus. 10". Gift boxed.
