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What is meaning of INRI on the Catholic cross?

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Jesus of Nazareth the King of the Jews - the title that was posted in three languages on the titulus (title board) of the cross when Christ was crucified.

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Does a non Catholic cross have INRI on it?
Most non-Catholic crosses are plain and do not even have the Corpus.
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Ievs nazarevs rex iudea in latin but in English is Jesus of nazareth king of the Jews
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Why is INRI on the cross?
It means; IESUS NAZARENUS REX IUAEORUM (latin). It is a Latin phrase that is interpretted as; Jesus Nazarene, King of the Jews. The INRI is an acronym of that phrase.
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