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    Making the Sign of the Cross

    The Sign of the Cross: A Rookie Anglican Guide

    Posted on August 22, 2018
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    Why do Anglicans make the Sign of the Cross? When do they do it? How do they do it? I am often asked: “Why do you cross yourselves?” Often this is followed by “Isn’t that superstitious, like the baseball players who sign themselves before batting? Isn’t it a dead, rote ritual?” Sometimes, people don’t feel…