O ErgochirasHandmade Byzantine Woodcraft
The Cross is the most significant symbol of the church. It symbolizes God’s great sacrifice, the victory over death, the shattering of devil, the reconciliation between God and man, the opening of heaven, the resurrection, the abolition of the sin.
The blessing Cross represents the unbeaten power of the Church against evil.
According to tradition the blessing Crosses are carved on both sides and the basic patterns are the Crucifixion, the Resurrection and the Baptism of the Lord.
The size and the theme which will be carved on the blessing Cross can be chosen and ordered by the customers.