1 Corinthians 1:18–31 • Christ the power and wisdom of God

The cross is central to our Christian symbolism—crucial as it were. There are many forms in which cross has been represented, but beyond them all, including the crucifix and the empty cross, lies the Celtic Cross. It is a cross with a circle. There is no simple explanation for the symbol; and there are many explanations, as it often is with symbols that capture our imagination. What is it about the Celtic Cross that touches us? What is the truth about us, and about life itself, that we see reflected in the beauty of the Celtic Cross?

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