Yet today, the cross has been trivialized. What was once a symbol of state execution — akin to a modern electric chair — is ...

The "Greek Slave," represents the incredible but true story of a girl from Psara who was captured in the Greek War of ...

In addition, the Swiss cross (technically a Greek cross) is an immediately recognisable and minimalist symbol, which also makes it very popular in the world of graphic design, especially when it ...

Historians say they first appeared in ancient Egyptian and Greek times ... depending on the occasion. "The cross was very much not yet a Christian symbol, it was simply dividing that bread ...

with its roots extending deep into ancient Greek thought, symbolism and religious practice. The cross is one of the most widely recognized religious symbols, most commonly associated with Christianity ...

Archbishop Elpidophoros of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America ... he presented Trump with a holy cross, calling it a symbol of “divine guidance” for the nation’s leaders.

Moriarty/CNA World March 25, 2025 Archbishop Elpidophoros of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese ... he presented Trump with a holy cross, calling it a symbol of “divine guidance” for the nation ...

Archbishop Elpidophoros of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America ... bringing out a golden Orthodox cross. “This cross is the very symbol that led this great Roman Emperor Constantine ...

before handing the religious symbol to the president. "I appreciate that magnificent cross. It will be with me always," Trump replied, before welcoming "hundreds of proud, hard-working Greek ...

German antiquarian Heinrich Schliemann had grown obsessed with finding Troy, the lost city of Greek mythology ... some 1,800 depictions of a symbol that resembled a cross with bent arms: the swastika.

Even Beirich, however, noted that the meaning of the symbols “depends on context ... Cross consists of a large cross surrounded by four smaller Greek crosses, one in each quadrant of the ...