Description
What You're Getting
The Bethlehem Olive Wood Wall Cross
This is a hand-carved olive wood wall cross made by Christian artisans in Bethlehem. It comes ready to hang and features detailed carvings on the front with either the word Jerusalem or the 14 Stations of the Cross. The cross is thick and top quality, representing the highest selection from Holy Land Market's most popular crosses. Each piece displays the rich color and natural vein patterns characteristic of Bethlehem olive wood. For a see-through design cross browse the Olive Wood Cross with See-Through Design 10 Inches.
Jerusalem or 14 Stations of the Cross Design
Two design options are available: a cross featuring the word Jerusalem carved on the front, and a cross depicting the 14 Stations of the Cross. The Stations of the Cross are the sequence of images depicting Jesus on the day of his crucifixion, used in Catholic and some other Christian traditions as a devotional meditation. Both designs are carved by hand in Bethlehem. For a dove and soil design browse the 8-Inch Wall Olive Wood Cross with Dove and Soil.
Supports Christian Witness in the Holy Land
Purchasing this cross supports the Christian community in Bethlehem, where the artisan families who produce these crosses live and work. For pocket crosses browse our Olive Wood Pocket Holding Crosses with Certificates.
Using Your Olive Wood Wall Cross
For Wall Display in a Home or Church
The cross comes ready to hang and is suited to display in any room of a Christian home, a church vestibule, a prayer room, or an office. The rich olive wood grain and detailed carvings give it a presence on the wall that mass-produced crosses cannot match. For a Jerusalem cross design browse the Olive Wood Jerusalem Cross 4.1x4.1 inches.
For a Home Prayer Space
A hand-carved cross from Bethlehem is a natural centrepiece for a home prayer corner or altar wall. The 14 Stations design makes it particularly suited to devotional use in prayer practices that meditate on the Passion of Christ. For comfort crosses to hold during prayer browse the Medium Bethlehem Olive Wood Pocket Crosses.
As a Christian Gift
The certificate of origin and Lord's Prayer card make this cross a complete and documented gift for any Christian occasion. The Bethlehem origin and hand-carved quality give it genuine meaning beyond a decorative cross. For church and ministry bulk orders visit our wholesale orders page.
What's in the Box
Olive Wood Wall Cross, hand-carved in Bethlehem
Jerusalem or 14 Stations of the Cross design on front
Ready to hang, wall mounting prepared
Certificate of origin and authenticity
Lord's Prayer card
For more olive wood crosses browse our olive wood crosses and crucifixes collection.
Who This Is For
Christians Looking for a Hand-Carved Bethlehem Wall Cross
This is one of the most popular wall crosses in the Holy Land Market collection. For buyers who want a thick, top-quality hand-carved olive wood cross for the wall, this is the right choice. For a smaller cross browse the Olive Wood Jerusalem Cross 4.1x4.1 inches.
Those Who Value the 14 Stations of the Cross as a Devotional Focus
The 14 Stations design is specifically suited to buyers who use the Stations of the Cross as a devotional practice. Having the stations carved on the cross makes it a functional devotional aid as well as a wall piece. For a see-through cross design browse the Olive Wood Cross with See-Through Design 10 Inches.
Gift Buyers Who Want a Certified Bethlehem Olive Wood Cross
The certificate of origin, Lord's Prayer card, and Bethlehem craftsmanship make this a well-documented and meaningful gift. For church and ministry orders visit our wholesale orders page.
Storage and Care
Displaying Your Cross
Hang in a dry indoor location away from direct sunlight and moisture. The natural olive wood grain will deepen in colour over time with normal indoor display.
Caring for Your Olive Wood Cross
Wipe with a soft dry cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaning products on the carved surface. An occasional application of olive wood oil or beeswax can be used to maintain the wood finish. To learn more about Holy Land Market visit the about Holy Land Market page.
Shipping and Guarantee
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30-day returns accepted on all orders
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Frequently Asked Questions
What designs are available?
The cross is available with Jerusalem carved on the front or with the 14 Stations of the Cross depicted on the front. Both are hand-carved in Bethlehem. For other cross styles browse our olive wood crosses and crucifixes collection.
Is the cross ready to hang?
Yes. The cross comes ready to hang with wall mounting already prepared on the back. For a free-standing table cross option browse our olive wood crosses and crucifixes collection.
Where is this cross made?
The cross is hand-carved by Christian artisans in Bethlehem. Purchasing it supports Christian families and their craft tradition in the Holy Land. For other Bethlehem-made items browse our olive wood crosses and crucifixes collection.
Does it come with a certificate?
Yes. The cross includes a certificate of origin and authenticity and a Lord's Prayer card. For pocket crosses with certificates browse the Olive Wood Pocket Holding Crosses with Certificates.
Can I order in bulk for a church or ministry?
Yes. Visit our wholesale orders page for bulk pricing and church order information.