The Reverent Prayer

Which chain length should I choose?

55 cm (about 22 in) sits at mid-chest and is the most visible. 60 to 65 cm falls lower, and 70 to 80 cm is long enough to wear under a shirt.

What is a Byzantine chain?

A dense chain of interwoven links that forms a rounded, rope-like pattern. It is heavier and more textured than a simple cable chain.

What prayer is engraved on the crucifix?

The Lord's Prayer, also known as the Our Father, prayed by Christians of every tradition.

Can a non-Catholic wear this crucifix?

Yes. The Lord's Prayer is prayed by every Christian tradition, and any Christian can wear a crucifix with respect.

Is it a good Father's Day gift?

Yes, especially for a father who prays the Our Father every day and likes a substantial chain.

Will the engraved Our Father on The Reverent Prayer wear smooth?

Not from water or daily wear: the prayer is engraved in stainless steel, which does not rust. On the gold version, perfume and chlorine wear the finish long before they touch the engraving.

Mens gold necklace with a crucifix, long chain

A longer chain lets the crucifix rest where it belongs, near the heart, and out of sight if you want. The Reverent Prayer is a gold-finish crucifix engraved with the Our Father, with chain lengths starting at 55 cm; the page lists the longer options. The Sacred Figure has a raised figure with a gold-colored option. If you already love a crucifix and need more length, the Gilded Serpent is a separate gold-finish chain in several lengths. More: Crucifix Necklaces.

Silver cross pendant necklace with the Lord's Prayer

It is often the first prayer a child learns, and the one still there when your own words run out. The Engraved Prayer has every line of the Lord's Prayer on one cross, 3 x 5 cm, in silver-tone stainless steel on a 60 cm box chain. If it is for a father or grandfather who prays the Our Father in Spanish, look at the Reverent Prayer, a crucifix with a Byzantine chain of 55 to 80 cm. Say it once as you fasten the clasp.

Cross necklace for a man's 30th birthday

At thirty, a man is often the one others lean on, and he may not have noticed yet. A cross now says you have. The Enduring Mark is a signet with a cross, the ring once used to seal one's word. The Templar's Motto carries the old words: Not to us, Lord, but to your name give glory, for a man who never waits for thanks. If he prays, the Reverent Prayer is a crucifix engraved with the Our Father. On the card, tell him what you have seen him do.

Mi papá prayed the Padre Nuestro every morning of his life. He passed in May. I'm his only son and I'd like to have those words on me, in Spanish, the way he said them.

Those words were the first thing in his day for decades, so they are about as close to his voice as anything left on earth. To carry them is to go on standing where he stood each morning. Jesus gave this prayer to his friends so they would have something to say, and it has held up fathers and sons ever since. The Reverent Prayer, is a crucifix engraved with the Our Father, in Spanish. Tomorrow morning, at the hour he prayed, hold it and say it aloud, once, the way he did. 'Padre nuestro, que estás en el cielo.' Then go to work, the way he did.