Why is INRI written on a cross and what is its significance? - Times of India (2024)

<div class="section1"><div class="Normal">INRI stems from the Latin phrase ''Iesus Nazarenus Rex Iudaeorum'' meaning ''Jesus of Nazareth, King of the Jews''. This was the notice Pontius Pilate nailed over Jesus as he lay dying on the cross. It now signifies that a true Christian lies there.<br /><br /><span style="" font-weight:="" bold="">— Rajeshwari Singh, New Delhi</span></div> </div>

Why is INRI written on a cross and what is its significance? - Times of India (2024)
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