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Sceptre with the Cross

The Sceptre with the Cross is a royal symbol representing authority and divine right. It’s a ceremonial staff topped with a crucifix, signifying the monarch’s sovereignty granted by faith. Traditionally used in coronations, it combines royal power (sceptre) with Christian faith (cross), emphasizing the belief that the ruler’s authority is divinely sanctioned. This symbol underscores the monarch’s role as both a secular leader and a spiritual figure within Christian traditions.