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Archiepiscopal cross

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The Archiepiscopal cross has two cross bars.
Archbishop symbol

An archiepiscopal cross (archbishop's cross) is a two-barred cross used by or to signify or dignify an archbishop. Similar to the patriarchal cross, it is typically made like a staff with the two barred cross up top and a very long downwards extending arm.

References

  1. "patriarchal cross". Archived from the original on 2010-12-07. Retrieved 2010-06-10.
  2. "Archiepiscopal cross". 12 April 2009.

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