Features:
Dimensions: 34x14x3mm
Avg. Weight: 6 gr.
Composition: Silver 925, Rose gold plated 999
Technique - Miniature relief, casting, gilding, blackening. Handmade.
Classical form eight-pointed cross is dedicated to the Sacrament of Penance. Repentance -One of the most important sacraments of the Church, the gift of grace of the Lord, giving people the opportunity to be cleansed from the burden of sin.
On both sides of Christ, on the side crossbars are depicted saints of the Orthodox Church to become symbols of repentance. This st. Andrew of Crete, who wrote the Penitential Canon, readable in the first week of Lent, and st. Mary of Egypt, through the centuries incarnate unprecedented feat of repentance. This saint, realizing the depth of his fall, secluded for forty years in the wilderness, to prayer and fasting to ask God's forgiveness for sins.