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Monogram for Jesus Christ
A Christogram (Latin: Monogramma Christi) is a monogram or combination of letters that forms an abbreviation for the name of Jesus Christ, traditionally
Christogram
Symbol for Jesus Christ (ΧΡΙΣΤΟΣ)
KY-ROH; also known as chrismon) is one of the earliest forms of the Christogram, formed by superimposing the first two (capital) letters—chi and rho
Chi_Rho
Swiss monument, inaugurated 1909
After darkness, light). On the central statues' pedestal is engraved a Christogram: ΙΗΣ. The monument gave inspiration to one of the most important 20th-century
Reformation_Wall
Head of the Catholic Church from 2013 to 2025
Helm Bishop's miter Escutcheon Azure on a sun in splendour or the IHS Christogram ensigned with a cross pattée fiché piercing the H gules all above three
Pope_Francis
Rune
instances being found on a Harlingen solidus (ca. 575–625), and in the Christogram on St Cuthbert's coffin. Haglaz is recorded in all three rune poems:
Haglaz
Motif made by overlapping two or more letters
Ιησούς, (Jesus in Greek) and "X" for Χριστος (Christ in Greek). The "IHS" Christogram, denoting the first three letters of the Greek name of Jesus, is usually
Monogram
Depiction of Jesus
in a pose that represents the letters IC, X and C, thereby making the Christogram ICXC (for "Jesus Christ"). The IC is composed of the Greek characters
Christ_Pantocrator
Palace in Siena, Tuscany, Italy
focal point. At the top of this façade is a huge round flat bronze plate Christogram, the symbol used by Saint Bernardino. It was placed there by the government
Palazzo_Pubblico
Mother church of the Catholic Society of Jesus in Rome
and over it a large medallion with the letters IHS representing the Christogram and an angel. The letters IHS are the Latin form of the first three letters
Church_of_the_Gesù
Painting by Andreas Ritzos
artists developed a pictorial representation of theological subjects. The Christogram is one of the earliest symbols of the faith. Roman Emperor Constantine
Jesus Hominum Salvator (Ritzos)
Jesus_Hominum_Salvator_(Ritzos)
Christian monogram
monogram or XI monogram is a type of early Christian monogram, namely Christogram, looking like the Cyrillic letter Ж or the spokes of a wheel, sometimes
IX_monogram
Roman military standard displaying XP for Christ
vexillum (military standard) that displayed the "Chi-Rho" symbol ☧, a christogram formed from the first two Greek letters of the word "Christ" (Byzantine
Labarum
Symbol of victory, triumph, peace and eternal life
iconography of Victory, but often combined with Christian symbolism such as christograms. The Roman senator Symmachus, who tried to preserve Rome's religious
Palm_branch
Christian symbol, first and last letters of the Greek alphabet
Christ's head, sometimes within his halo, where they take the place of the Christogram used in Orthodox art. The Chi-rho symbol with Alpha and Omega, Catacombs
Alpha_and_Omega
Religious symbol
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Cross_of_Saint_Peter
6th-century Italian Catholic saint and monk
interior angles of the cross. Either the inscription "PAX" (Peace) or the Christogram "IHS" may be found at the top of the cross in most cases. Around the
Benedict_of_Nursia
Bread used in the Christian Eucharist ritual
House, make hosts as well. Hosts often contain a cross, crucifix or IHS Christogram on them. In the varying Protestant denominations, there is a wide variety
Sacramental_bread
Bar cross that was the symbol of German armed forces from 1935–1945
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Balkenkreuz
Heraldic symbol
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Cross_pattée
marble bas-relief with the Roman Catholic IHS Christogram inside a sun symbol (San Bernardino Christogram). The outer facade has the Medici heraldic shield
Porta_Camollia,_Siena
Jesus. The emblem is composed of a Sun radiant, within which is the IHS christogram (a monogram of the Holy Name of Jesus) in red, with a red cross surmounting
Coat_of_arms_of_Pope_Francis
Wheat bread leavened with baking soda
surface of the loaf may be inscribed with various symbols, such as a Christogram, or stars, circles, and impressions of keys or combs. During the early
Soda_bread
Cathedral church in Venice, Italy
Petrus F., mosaic of Christ Pantocrator in the semi-dome of the apse with the Christogram ICXC (1506)
St_Mark's_Basilica
Medieval English canon
on the throne of heaven. †written "χρ̅icola" in the manuscript (see Christogram). A boys' choir sings the rota at the climax of Benjamin Britten's Spring
Sumer_is_icumen_in
Male religious congregation of the Catholic Church
Society of Jesus Latin: Societas Jesu Christogram Abbreviation S.J. or SJ Nickname Jesuits Formation 27 September 1540; 485 years ago (1540-09-27) Founders
Jesuits
Style of Greek cross
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Calatrava_cross
Bread used in Eastern Orthodox rituals
for one large loaf: in the center is the Lamb (symbol: IC XC NI KA Christogram), to the viewer's right is the Panagia (symbol: ΜΘ (Μήτηρ Θεοῦ)), to
Prosphora
Barnabas and by Clement of Alexandria. For other christograms such as IHS, see Article Christogram. An early form of the monogram of Christ, found in
Christian_symbolism
Topics referred to by the same term
JHS may refer to: Christogram (ΙΗΣ), derived from the first three letters of the Greek name of Jesus Jacksonville Historical Society, in Florida, United
JHS
Heraldic and Christian symbol
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Jerusalem_cross
Christian devotion
1530. The veneration of Nomina sacra in the form of variants of the Christogram has a tradition going back to early Christianity. Related practices of
Holy_Name_of_Jesus
Swedish order of chivalry
pendant an oval badge enameled blue and bearing the Greek letters of the Christogram IHS (Iesus Hominum Salvator) with a cross above and the three nails of
Order_of_the_Seraphim
Eighteenth letter of the Greek alphabet
typefaces in Greece, especially in religious and church contexts (i.e. the Christogram ΙϹ ΧϹ), as well as in some modern print editions of classical Greek texts
Sigma
Christian cross superimposed on a circle
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Celtic_cross
Church building in Prato, Italy
Francesco Datini, 1411 Pulpit, after Benedetto da Maiano, ca. 1490–1510 The Christogram, attributed to Neri di Bicci Eucharistic ciborium, ca. 1440 On the left
San_Francesco,_Prato
Combination of Greek letters tau and rho
tau's horizontal bar, at U+2CE7 ⳧ COPTIC SYMBOL STAUROS. Chi (letter) Christogram Descriptions in antiquity of the execution cross Early Christian symbols
Staurogram
Latin inscription found in Tintagel Castle
diagonal cross; the whole may represent a common Christian symbol, a Christogram—the Greek alphabet letters Alpha and Omega flanking a large Greek letter
Artognou_stone
Auditorium at Georgetown University
structure that displays the Georgetown University seal and an IHS Christogram. This Christogram was the center of some controversy when it was covered by a
Gaston_Hall
Sign or mark distinguishing a group, grade, rank, or function
gold. The labarum, a standard in which Constantine the Great placed a Christogram, differed from the vexillum in that it was flat and retained its square
Insignia
Medieval European practice of signing with a special type of monogram or royal cypher
Henry III (1049). Wikimedia Commons has media related to Signum manus. Christogram Rota (papal signature) Royal cypher Tughra Chrismon in Meyers Konversations-Lexikon
Signum_manus
Spanish Carmelite mystic and saint (1515–1582)
biretta, quill, dove (as an attribute of the Holy Spirit), heart with a christogram Patronage Spain, sick people, people in religious orders, chess, people
Teresa_of_Ávila
American government official and television personality (born 1980)
Virtus or "Let Valor Not Fail". He also has a tattoo of the Chi Rho Christogram, which was the standard of the Christian Roman Empire and has been interpreted
Pete_Hegseth
Heraldic cross
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Cross_potent
Church in Ceredigion, Wales
Chi-Ro emblem, with Alpha and Omega incised. A Chi-ro is an early form of Christogram, and is formed by the super imposition of the first two letters of the
St Padarn's Church, Llanbadarn Fawr
St_Padarn's_Church,_Llanbadarn_Fawr
Christian symbol
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Ichthys
Cross worn on the chest by Christian clergy
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Pectoral_cross
Battle part of Perso-Roman wars of 337–361
holding trophy in right hand and palm frond in left, resting on arm; (Christogram)–LXXII // SMAN in exergue. Date 337 AD Location Narasara, near Amida
Battle_of_Narasara_(337)
Masculine given name
(ΙΗϹΟΥϹ) or abbreviated as (ΙΗϹ) with a line over the top, see also Christogram. Modern English Jesus derives from Early Middle English Iesu (attested
Jesus_(name)
German military decoration and symbol
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Iron_Cross
Geometrical figure
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Cross
Name list
17th-century church monuments and pedigrees) is Xpian, using the Greek Chi Rho Christogram Χρ, short for Χριστός, Christ. An example is Xpian Rolle, a daughter
Christian_(given_name)
round bas-relief with the Roman Catholic IHS Christogram inside a sun symbol (San Bernardino Christogram). In 1417, Taddeo di Bartolo was commissioned
Porta_Romana,_Siena
Heraldic and vexillogical symbol in the form of a diagonal cross
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Saltire
Topics referred to by the same term
Corendon Airlines Europe, IATA airline code XR Chi Rho (☧ or ΧΡ), a Christogram Exchange rate, rate at which one currency will be exchanged for another
XR
Municipality in Aragon, Spain
style (XVI).The oldest part is the arch of the main door where a Chi-Rho Christogram from the late 13th century can be found. Named to remember the epic football
Trasmoz
Loss of political control in antiquity
now in the Louvre, Paris. The pendant reads, around a central cross (clockwise): HONORI MARIA SERHNA VIVATIS STELICHO. The letters form a Christogram.
Fall of the Western Roman Empire
Fall_of_the_Western_Roman_Empire
Red cross on a white background
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Saint_George's_Cross
Christian scribal practice
with the shelf number at the respective papyri locations in brackets. Christogram Staurogram Metzger, Bruce Manning (1981). Manuscripts of the Greek Bible:
Nomina_sacra
Western Roman emperor from 393 to 423
(clockwise): HONORI MARIA SERHNA VIVATIS STELICHO. Latin and Greek characters were intermingled in this one. The letters form a Christogram. Louvre, Paris.
Honorius
Circle containing four or more spokes
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Sun_cross
Topics referred to by the same term
Cross-country equestrianism Cross-country gliding 90 (number), in Roman numerals Christogram, a mongram for Jesus Christ Corendon Airlines, Turkey (founded 2004;
XC
Malaysian prelate
5:1-11, chalice composed using the Chinese character 聖 with the IHS Christogram, jug with water and baruk icon Motto PASTOR CORDIS CHRISTI (Latin for
Simon_Peter_Poh_Hoon_Seng
Basque Spaniard Catholic priest and theologian (1491–1556)
book with Ad maiorem Dei gloriam inscription trampling on a heretic IHS Christogram crucifix rosary Patronage Society of Jesus; soldiers; spiritual retreats;
Ignatius_of_Loyola
Heraldic cross
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Maltese_cross
Common abbreviation of the word "Christmas"
Futurama, Christmas is referred to just as "Xmas", in speech and writing. Christogram Christmas controversies Labarum Names and titles of Jesus Xtal in science
Xmas
Title meaning "anointed"
Χριστός, romanized: khristós, lit. 'anointed, covered in oil'). An early Christogram is the Chi Rho symbol, formed by superimposing the first two Greek letters
Christ_(title)
Authors of the Christian gospels in art
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Four_Evangelists
Glyph combining two or more letterforms
Sevilla. Several ligatures, except cypher, monogram and Signum manus motifs in the top (a Christogram, the Auspice Maria, and one for Saint Joseph).
Ligature_(writing)
Cross woven from rushes, arms offset
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Brigid's_cross
Historical figures of catholicism
17th-century woodcut of five historical Polish patron saints venerating the Christogram; left to right: Wenceslaus, Adalbert, Casimir, Stanislaus, and Florian
Patron_saints_of_Poland
Topics referred to by the same term
phrase in casu, meaning 'in this case' ic, an Old English pronoun A Christogram, a series of letters that form the abbreviated name of Jesus Christ An
Ic
letters: ΙΗϹΟΥϹ or abbreviated as: ΙΗϹ with a line over the top, see also Christogram.[citation needed] Modern English Jesus /ˈdʒiːzəs/ derives from Early
Names and titles of Jesus in the New Testament
Names_and_titles_of_Jesus_in_the_New_Testament
Variant of the Christian cross
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Patriarchal_cross
Variation of the Christian cross
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Russian_Orthodox_cross
symbols of Cantabria." Labarum Lauburu Fasces Labrys Christian symbolism Christogram Boletín Oficial del Parlamento de Cantabria, page 2128, 15 March 2016
Cantabrian_labarum
Topics referred to by the same term
Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Chrismon may refer to: Chrismon, a Christogram Chrismon, the Chi Rho monogram Signum manus or Chrismon, the medieval
Chrismon
Christian and French patriotic symbol
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Cross_of_Lorraine
Family of distinguished Italian luthiers
the characters I.H.S. (iota eta sigma, a Greek acronym known as the Christogram). His instruments deviated significantly from family tradition, becoming
Guarneri
Short formulaic prayer in Christianity
Christogram with the Jesus Prayer in Romanian: Doamne Iisuse Hristoase, Fiul lui Dumnezeu, miluieşte-mă pe mine păcătosul ("Lord Jesus Christ, Son of
Jesus_Prayer
Flag bearing the design of the Nordic or Scandinavian cross
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Nordic_cross_flag
Polyptych by Jan and Hubert van Eyck
both panels the angels stand on maiolica tiles decorated with the IHS Christogram, representations of the lamb and other images. The left-hand panel's
Ghent_Altarpiece
Place in Littoral, Slovenia
to the farm at Zakojca no. 1. It bears a stone inscription with the Christogram IHS, the year 1832, and the name Jakob Klousher (i.e., Jakob Klavžar)
Zakojca
City walls of Constantinople (modern Istanbul, Turkey)
walls, at the junction with the sea wall. It features a wreathed Chi-Rhō Christogram above it. It is also known as the Tabak Kapı ('Gate of the Tannery')
Walls_of_Constantinople
Christian symbol of authority
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Globus_cruciger
arch is surmounted by a round marble relief of the Roman Catholic IHS Christogram symbol of St Bernardino of Siena. The interior wall has an icon of the
Porta_Tufi,_Siena
Symbol of Christianity
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Christian_cross
Secondary school in Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State, Nigeria
diplomacy, and the arts. The school's official symbol is the Chi Rho christogram with Christus Victor, the school motto represented below the plaque.
Christ's_School,_Ado_Ekiti
in utero Jesus becomes rare, and instead Mary may be shown with the Christogram "IHS" on her stomach. In Eastern Orthodox icons, the in utero Jesus,
Pregnancy_in_art
Second Filipino saint and Martyr
basis for the portrait. The del Casal image is the first to feature a Christogram, the Seal of the Society of Jesus, with which Calungsod was affiliated
Pedro_Calungsod
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up IHS in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. IHS may refer to: Christogram IHS or ΙΗΣ, a monogram symbolizing Jesus Christ In hoc signo, used by Roman
IHS
Cross on the summit of a mountain
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Summit_cross
Apostle of Jesus
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Philip_the_Apostle
Public school in Canterbury, Kent, England
bearing the letters I and X (Iota, Chi). It is often interpreted as a christogram composed of the first letters for the Greek words Jesus (Iesous) and
The_King's_School,_Canterbury
Type of cross and symbol of Christianity
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Latin_cross
Lost relic of Roman Emperor Constantine the Great
also had the Christogram inscribed on the helmet. There were also a few religious symbols that were placed on the helmet. The Christogram was placed on
Helmet_of_Constantine
Radio station in Middletown, Connecticut, United States
Call sign meaning We're in His Service "IHS", an initialism for the Christogram Technical information Licensing authority FCC Facility ID 13634 Class
WIHS
Currency of ancient Rome
Roman Empire. Muted Christian imagery, such as standards that featured Christograms (the Chi Rho monogram for Jesus Christ's name in Greek) were introduced
Roman_currency
Catholic church in Frederick, Maryland
the ceiling. Prior to its painting, the area was occupied by an IHS Christogram, surrounded by six cherubim. The church is also adorned with a painting
St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church (Frederick, Maryland)
St._John_the_Evangelist_Catholic_Church_(Frederick,_Maryland)
Book by Alexander Hislop
properly the lineal representative of Belshazzar." He claimed that the Christogram IHS, the first three Greek letters in the name of Jesus, represented
The_Two_Babylons
4th–5th centuries, involves the substitution of the image of Christ with a Christogram, or a symbol serving as shorthand for the name of Christ. The wedding
Weddings_in_ancient_Rome
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Girl/Female
American, French, Hebrew, Hindu, Indian, Latin
Garden or Field of Fruits; Song; Garden
Girl/Female
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
In Remembrance of Mind; Meditation of Mind
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from the medieval female personal name Line, a reduced form of Cateline (see Catlin) and of various other names, such as Emmeline and Adeline, containing the Anglo-Norman French diminutive suffix -line (originally a double diminutive, composed of the elements -el and -in).French (Liné) : metonymic occupational name for a linen weaver or a linen merchant, from an Old French adjective liné ‘made of linen’.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Pinn.
Female
Scottish
Older form of Scottish Diorbhail, DIORBHORGUIL means "true testimony."
Girl/Female
Tamil
Yagnitha | யாகà¯à®¨à¯€à®¤à®¾Â
Worship
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Marathi, Tamil
Lord Shiva
Boy/Male
Hindu
Acquirer, Earner, Blue
Male
Hungarian
 Pet form of Hungarian András, ANDRIS means "man; warrior." Compare with another form of Andris.
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