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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Bronwen, post: 585487, member: 5833&quot;]If the cross were light in weight &amp; too flimsy to lean on, as a couple of reeds lashed together would be, you would expect sometimes to see him carrying it the way a cross might be carried in a procession, but it is routinely referred to as his staff &amp; often seems to serve him that way, not only as a symbolic accoutrement.&nbsp; I&#039;m just trying to figure out if there is anything essential about its being made of one thing or another.&nbsp; Seems not.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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