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Christ Crucifix. The Monte Cassino religious shrine, part of the St. Meinrad Catholic Archabbey in southwest Indiana, was constructed in 1870. It was named after an archabbey in Italy founded by St. Benedict.
Christ Crucifix. The Monte Cassino religious shrine, part of the St. Meinrad Catholic Archabbey in southwest Indiana, was constructed in 1870. It was named after an archabbey in Italy founded by St. Benedict.
Around Easter time you will often find Christian crosses draped in a white cloth. This act symbolizes Jesus’ burial shroud, his crucifixion and resurrection. Typically the crosses are draped in this fashion from Eastern Sunday through Ascension Day in May. This particular cross was seen at a church in Aurora, Indiana.