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How are crosses and crucifixes used by christian denominations churches?
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∙ 11y ago
The crucifix is used to remind us of the sacrifice that Christ made for us to save us. It helps us to maintain our concentration in prayer.
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∙ 15y ago
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∙ 11y agoCrosses and crucifixes are symbols to remind Christians of the sacrifice that Jesus has made for them.
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