In medieval churches and monasteries the Celtic Cross was a sign of Christian community ... from the "Chi Rho" monogram of Christ in a wreath as a prototype. The Egyptian Ankh hieroglyph for ...

It’s a ceremony that’s usually filled with Irish-Catholic families marching in celebration toward Emmett Park to watch as the ...

An intimate procession of Irish-Catholic families and local Irish organizations made the sunny walk to Emmet Park, where a wreath was placed before the Celtic Cross statue for which the ceremony ...

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - Members of the Savannah Irish community gathered Sunday for the annual Celtic Cross Mass and Ceremony.

The wreath was placed below the Celtic Cross in Emmet Park as the overcast skies covered the city. It was not a typical St. Patrick’s Day for many, but for the proud Irish of Savannah ...

The southern city is known for the Celtic Cross ceremony, during which Irish-Catholic families walk to Emmett Park to see the traditional wreath mounted in front of the Celtic Cross monument.

And despite the gloomy weather, a group still traveled to Emmet Park that afternoon for Burke to place a wreath at the base of the Celtic Cross Monument, which stands as a symbol of the local Irish ...