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Learn about the history and symbolism of the cross of Saint James, a red cross with a sword and fleurs-de-lis, used in heraldry and pilgrimage. See examples of the cross in art, architecture and food.
14 Απρ 2023 · Learn about the St. James cross, a sword-shaped symbol named after one of Jesus' disciples and patron saint of Spain and Portugal. Discover its origin, legend, significance and use on El Camino de Santiago.
The Cross of Saint James, also known as the Santiago cross, cruz espada, or Saint James' Cross, is a cruciform (cross-shaped) heraldic badge. The cross, shaped as a cross fitchy, combines with either a cross fleury or a cross moline. Its most common version is a red cross resembling a sword, with the hilt and the arm in the shape of a fleur-de-lis.
30 Νοε 2023 · Learn about the symbolism and history of the red cross of St. James, the emblem of the Camino de Santiago and the Order of Santiago. Discover where and how to find this cross on the Way and in Galicia.
The military red cross of St James of Compostela is one of Galicia's oldest national symbols and can often be found in Galician heraldry and iconography.
15 Σεπ 2011 · The cross of St. James, or "cross fleury" is the emblem of the Knights of Santiago, also know as the Order of Santiago de Compostela, which was founded in the 12th century in Northern Spain.
11 Ιουν 2024 · According to Saint James, man is tested by God to receive eternal life. That is why he considers blessed those who endure the temptations, “Blessed is the man that endureth temptation” (James 1, 12). And according to Saint Paul, “Yea, and all that will live godly in Christ Jesus shall suffer persecution” (2 Tim. 3, 12).
