{"product_id":"holy-face-jesus-olive-wood-comfort-cross","title":"Olive Wood Comfort Cross with Holy Face of Jesus","description":"\n\u003cp\u003e\n  This \u003cstrong\u003eOlive Wood Comfort Cross with the Holy Face of Jesus\u003c\/strong\u003e brings together the natural beauty of olive wood and a meaningful image of Christ's Passion. Measuring approximately \u003cstrong\u003e2.6 in (6.5 cm)\u003c\/strong\u003e, the cross features a smooth, rounded shape designed to rest comfortably in the hand during prayer. The front is engraved with the \u003cstrong\u003eHoly Face of Jesus\u003c\/strong\u003e, crowned with thorns, and the word \u003cem\u003eJerusalem\u003c\/em\u003e along the lower arm.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #9a7530;\"\u003eThe Holy Face of Jesus\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  The Holy Face of Jesus holds a special place in Christian devotion, inviting believers to contemplate Christ's suffering, compassion, and love. The engraving depicts Jesus wearing the crown of thorns, his face lowered in a quiet expression associated with the Passion.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  In Christian tradition, the Holy Face is closely associated with Saint Veronica, who is said to have wiped the face of Jesus as he carried the cross toward Calvary. The devotion also has a meaningful connection to \u003cstrong\u003eSaint Thérèse of Lisieux\u003c\/strong\u003e, whose religious name was Thérèse of the Child Jesus and the Holy Face.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  For those drawn to prayerful reflection on the Passion, the image offers a personal reminder of Christ's sacrifice and the hope found in his Resurrection.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #9a7530;\"\u003eJerusalem — A Reminder of Christ's Passion\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  Beneath the Holy Face, the word \u003cstrong\u003eJerusalem\u003c\/strong\u003e is engraved into the olive wood. The city holds profound significance in Christianity as the setting of Jesus' final days, his Crucifixion, and his Resurrection.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  Together, the Holy Face and Jerusalem engraving connect this small devotional cross with the events remembered during Holy Week and throughout the Christian year. The design is especially meaningful for personal prayer, meditation on the Stations of the Cross, and remembrance of the Holy Land.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #9a7530;\"\u003eA Handheld Olive Wood Comfort Cross\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  The distinctive shape of a \u003cstrong\u003ecomfort cross\u003c\/strong\u003e is designed for holding rather than wall display. Its rounded arms and smooth edges allow it to rest naturally in the palm, making it suitable for prayer at home, quiet reflection, or carrying in a pocket or bag.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  At approximately \u003cstrong\u003e2.6 in (6.5 cm)\u003c\/strong\u003e, this compact olive wood cross is easy to keep close throughout the day. The natural grain and warm tones of the wood complement the engraved image, giving the cross a simple, personal character.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  Whether held during the Rosary, private prayer, or a difficult moment, a comfort cross provides a tangible reminder of faith and an invitation to turn one's thoughts toward God.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #9a7530;\"\u003eA Meaningful Christian Gift\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  This Holy Face of Jesus comfort cross makes a thoughtful devotional gift for \u003cstrong\u003eLent, Holy Week, Easter, Confirmation, First Communion, birthdays, or Christmas\u003c\/strong\u003e. It is also a meaningful gesture of encouragement for someone experiencing illness, grief, or a challenging period in life.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  Its combination of the Holy Face engraving, Jerusalem inscription, and handheld olive wood design makes it particularly suitable for those devoted to the Passion of Christ or seeking a small cross for everyday prayer.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #9a7530;\"\u003eSize \u0026amp; Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003eProduct:\u003c\/strong\u003e Holy Face of Jesus Comfort Cross\u003cbr\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Natural olive wood\u003cbr\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 2.6 in (6.5 cm)\u003cbr\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003eDesign:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rounded handheld comfort cross\u003cbr\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003eFront Engraving:\u003c\/strong\u003e Holy Face of Jesus with crown of thorns\u003cbr\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003eInscription:\u003c\/strong\u003e Jerusalem\u003cbr\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Smooth natural wood\u003cbr\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003eUse:\u003c\/strong\u003e Handheld prayer cross, pocket cross, devotional keepsake, or Christian gift\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4 style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eCare Instructions\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  Clean gently with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid soaking the wood, prolonged exposure to moisture, and harsh cleaning products. Store in a dry place and protect the engraved surface from abrasive contact.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Piece of Holy Land","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47621368447148,"sku":null,"price":14.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0638\/0784\/8620\/files\/holy-face-jesus-olive-wood-comfort-cross.jpg?v=1791992621","url":"https:\/\/www.pieceofholyland.com\/products\/holy-face-jesus-olive-wood-comfort-cross","provider":"Piece of Holy Land","version":"1.0","type":"link"}