The Maltese Cross is the symbol of the Christian Holy Warriors, The Knights of Malta. The Knights of Malta have held the Cross since the First Crusade. There are eight virtues of the Maltese Knights: Loyalty, Piety, Frankness, Bravery, Glory and Honour, Fearlessness of Death, To help the poor and Respect for the Church.
Description:
This is a sterling silver Maltese Cross in an antique pattern. The Cross is sterling silver, and is 1/4" in width by 1/2" in height. Included with the Cross is an 18" stainless steel chain. This is a petite piece designed for a woman.
The Manufacturer: Creed Rosary