This Marian symbol, an "M" superimposed on a cross, represents the union of the Virgin Mary with Her Son, her love of the cross, and of her role as Mediatrix of all graces, and Co-Redemptrix of the human race.
The Chi Rho (XP), are the first two letters of the Greek word ΧΡΙΣΤΟΣ (Christos). The Apocalypse refers to Christ as the Alpha (Α) and Omega (Ω) - the first and last letters of the Greek Alphabet.
This Marian symbol, an "M" superimposed on a cross, represents the union of the Virgin Mary with Her Son, her love of the cross, and of her role as Mediatrix of all graces, and Co-Redemptrix of the human race.
The letters "A" and "M" are the first letters of the words Ave and Maria - the salutation of the angel Gabriel to the Virgin Mary - Hail Mary, full of grace, the Lord is with thee.
Leather is cut to dimension
Design is transfered to the leather
Design is hand carved
Design is embossed and background textured
Dye is applied
Edges are burnished, finish applied, and decorative metal corner-protectors attached.
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