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calvary cross

/ˈkælvəri krɒs/

Tradução: Cruz cristã assentada sobre três degraus, que simbolizam a fé, a esperança e a caridade; é comum na iconografia e na heráldica cristãs.

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/ˈkælvəri krɒs/formalart
  • ptCruz cristã assentada sobre três degraus, que simbolizam a fé, a esperança e a caridade; é comum na iconografia e na heráldica cristãs.

A cross with three steps at its base, symbolizing faith, hope, and charity, often used in Christian iconography and heraldry.

  1. Christian symbolB2formal

    A cross with three steps at its base, representing the hill of Calvary where Jesus was crucified.

    ptcruz do Calvário

    • The church altar featured a beautifully carved calvary cross.
    • Pilgrims knelt before the calvary cross during the service.
    • The calvary cross is a common symbol in Catholic iconography.