Olive Wood Crucifix with Authentic Holy Land Elements

This olive wood crucifix is handcrafted by skilled Christian artisans in Bethlehem. Made with authentic ingredients sourced from the Holy Land. Size: 12cm. Ships worldwide with free US shipping on orders over $50.

About This Crucifix

What you notice first isn't the size. It's the weight, and then the warmth of the wood itself. Genuine Bethlehem olive wood has a grain that runs through it like a fingerprint, no two pieces the same, and this crucifix carries that all the way down to the elements set into the wood. Real Holy Land soil. Frankincense. Flowers. Stones. All of it from the same land where our faith began.

If you're looking for a catholic crucifix for sale that actually connects you to something, this is it. Four sizes, 12cm through 25cm, so it works on a bedroom wall, above a home altar, or wrapped up in a gift box for someone you love. We've shipped these to customers in dozens of countries and the feedback is always the same. People can feel the difference.

This is an olive wood crucifix authentic for sale, made by families who've been doing this their whole lives. Not imported from a factory. Not reproduced. Carved here, by hand, near Manger Square.

Features & Details

• ✓ Genuine Holy Land olive wood, hand-carved in Bethlehem
• ✓ Real Holy Land soil, frankincense, flowers, and stones set into the wood
• ✓ Four sizes: 12cm, 16cm, 20cm, 25cm
• ✓ Each piece has distinct grain, color variation is natural
• ✓ Works as a wall cross or orthodox crucifix for home display
• ✓ Christian artisan families, 3rd generation carvers
• ✓ Factory-direct, no middlemen

Product Specifications

Perfect As a Gift

A pastor in Texas ordered a set of these for his congregation's Easter service. He wrote us afterward and said a few of his parishioners had never owned anything that came directly from the Holy Land before. That note's still on my desk somewhere.

These work for just about any occasion where faith matters. Crosses baptism gift, crosses confirmation gift, crosses easter gift, crosses christmas gift, crosses wedding gift. The size range helps too. The 12cm fits beautifully in a gift box, the 25cm makes a real statement on a wall. Free US shipping on orders over $50, and we ship worldwide from Bethlehem.

The Story Behind It

Most christ crosses you find online are factory-made somewhere with no connection to the land they represent. Ours are different. The families who carve these have been working with Bethlehem olive wood for generations, and that's not marketing language, that's just what I've seen with my own eyes.

The olive wood itself comes from annual pruning of living trees. Nobody's cutting anything down. The trees keep growing, the families keep carving, and each piece carries something of both. That matters to me, at least as much as it does to the people buying them.

These are fair trade in the real sense of the word. We buy direct, the families earn a fair wage, and no middlemen take a cut. Your order keeps a craft alive that's been running in Bethlehem for centuries. An orthodox catholic cross or a russian orthodox crucifix bought from a chain store doesn't come with any of that history. This one does.

Care Instructions

Olive wood's low maintenance. If it starts looking dry, rub a small drop of olive oil into it with a cloth and it comes right back. Don't soak it in water. That's about it.