Why Wear a Crucifix?

Why do Catholics wear crucifixes? Jeff explains the difference between a cross and a crucifix and emphasizes how a crucifix reminds us of true love, suffering, and being alive in Christ.

Snippet from the Show

"We wear a crucifix because  that's where the battle was won. That's where the victory was, one. That's where love was fully expressed."

Quotes

Luke 9:23

And he said to all, “If any man would come after me, let him
deny himself and take up his cross daily and follow me. For whoever
would save his life will lose it; and whoever loses his life for my sake, he
will save it.

Gal 2:20

I have been crucified with Christ; it is no longer I who live, but Christ who lives in me; and the life I now live in the flesh I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and gave himself for me.

Romans 6:11

So you also must consider yourselves dead to sin and alive to God in Christ Jesus.