Papal Cross - also known as the Pope's Cross and the Maronite's Cross has three cross bars which represent the Trinity. They may also represent the Pope's religious authority as Bishop of Rome, Patriarch of the West, and successor of St Peter, Chief of the Apostles.
The Papal cross is the official emblem of the Catholic Papal office and is used only by the Pope. The three bars represent the Pope's realms of religious authority: the church, the world and heaven.
Use this Papal Cross image as a pattern for making beautiful Chrismas Tree Chrismons. Decorate with gold trimmings of ribbon, sequins, yarn, thread and glitter. Use gold markers to write favorite passages and biblical sayings.
Print this Chrismon Cross image on regular to heavy duty 8 1/2" x 11" paper. Color with crayons, markers, glitter glue or waterpaint.
Use this Chrismon Cross image as a base for Chrismon ornaments, latch-hook patterns, embroidery or crochet designs.