File:Rood in Church of St. Vincent Ferrer (NYC).jpg

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English: The Rood is high above the Communion Rail at the spring of the chancel arch, supported on a huge oaken beam. Its position at the entrance of the Sanctuary or "Holy of Holies" is the ancient and traditional one signifying that heaven is entered through Christ crucified - the Nave symbolizing the world. The five figures are Our Lord, Our Lady, St. John and the two thieves.

This is an image of a place or building that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places in the United States of America. Its reference number is 84002800.

Date 8/8/14
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