- Material - Sterling Silver 925 - Gold Plate
- Cross is 2 sided - measures 1 1/4 inch tall including bail x 1 inch wide
- Very Detailed Interested and Attractive Cross Pendant
- Center Icon of Virgin Mary of Kazan - top St Alexander Nevesky Bottom – Saint Matrona - right side St John of Kronstadts left Saint Luke the Surgeon
- Other Side - Jesus Christ Icon Holy Face - Peter and Paul on the Sides - Saint Aleksey at the Bottom
The Holy Fathers teach us to kiss our next-to-skin cross in the morning and in the evening with prayers for our nearest and dearest. It is sanctified protecting of our people that this shrine cross with holy patrons of family and marriage is designed for.
Shrine cross, or encolpion (in Greek) is a small reliquary. In ancient times they have often been cross-shaped and decorated with icons. This “domestic” shrine cross follows the tradition.