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Partly because it helps them remember how much Jesus suffered for them & how much He loves them

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Why do christians use crucifix to worship?

Christians do not "use" the crucifix to worship. It is a symbol for the cross, which is important to Christianity because Jesus died on the cross to save us all from sin. It simply represents a Christian's faith in Jesus Christ.


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There is nothing that requires a Catholic to wear a crucifix at anytime. Some choose to wear a crucifix, some do not. Advent has nothing to do with the decision.


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Do all Catholic rosaries have to have a crucifix on them?

Not necessarily. Some have crosses instead of crucifixes, and some are just broken and kissing the crucifix. As long as it is an instrument for helping you to pray. They normally come with the crucifix.


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What is the main reason for the Christian crosses?

The symbol of the crucifix or cross is a reminder for Christians of what price Jesus paid for our sins (wrongdoings). Jesus was crucified which was the Romans form of execution. His body was nailed upon a tree positioned in the form of the crucifix or cross.


What is crucifix in a catholic church?

A Cruciform Church is a term describing anything that is cross-shaped. The actual word 'Cruciform' means 'a cross-shaped church'. The reason why Christians have Cruciform Churches is mainly because the cross is related a lot with Christ and how he died on a Crucifix. This is the typical image of a Gothic church.


Why should the crucifix not be worn as jewelry?

Crucifixes (being for Christians, a symbol of Christ's salvic death), should not be worn as jewelry (if by 'jewelry' you mean, 'personal adornment', ie something someone wears to be 'in style', 'cool' ect). For Christians, wearing a crucifix is an outward sign of faith in Christ, not a piece of adornment to wear because it reflects one's tastes in fashion/style.


What is a crucifix?

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Why might Vatican City be important to some Christians?

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What is the meaning of a crucifix tattoo?

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What Is A Sentence For Crucifixion?

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