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Wooden pendants are objects rich in spiritual and symbolic meaning, ideal to wear as a sign of faith and belonging. In this category, you will find handcrafted wooden pendants, especially made of olive wood — a symbol of peace and spirituality — carefully worked to create unique and authentic pieces.

Among the most appreciated models are the Tau pendants, which replicate the T-shaped cross so dear to Saint Francis of Assisi. The wooden Tau pendants represent a Franciscan way of life, characterized by simplicity, fraternity, and reconciliation with creation. Wearing this symbol means expressing a personal commitment to living faith with humility and love.

Available in various shapes, finishes, and sizes, these pendants are ideal for daily wear or as meaningful gifts for sacraments, pilgrimages, and spiritual retreats. Simple yet profound objects that carry the warmth of natural wood and the strength of prayer.

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Tau from Assisi
-9%

Tau from Assisi

Available
  164
Starting at  £ 1.74£ 1.92
Medal Pendant olive wood dove

Medal Pendant olive wood dove

Available
  59
Starting at  £ 1.04
Classic cross in olive wood
Classic cross in olive wood
-13%
Quantity discount

Classic cross in olive wood

Available
  47
Starting at  £ 1.40£ 2.01
Mini olivewood tau 1 cm
Mini olivewood tau 1 cm
-9%

Mini olivewood tau 1 cm

Available
  9
£ 0.79£ 0.87
Olivewood tau cross 4x3 cm
Olivewood tau cross 4x3 cm
-5%

Olivewood tau cross 4x3 cm

Available
  13
£ 1.49£ 1.57
Pendant cross classic olive wood
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Pendant cross classic olive wood

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  36
Starting at  £ 1.53

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Olivewood cross necklace with dove, Holy Land, 1.6x1.0 in
Olivewood cross necklace with dove, Holy Land, 1.6x1.0 in
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Olivewood cross necklace with dove, Holy Land, 1.6x1.0 in

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  0
£ 4.37
Ichthys necklace with cross, Holy Land olivewood, 1.4x1.0 in
Ichthys necklace with cross, Holy Land olivewood, 1.4x1.0 in
New in

Ichthys necklace with cross, Holy Land olivewood, 1.4x1.0 in

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  0
£ 4.37
Dove pendant with branch, Holy Land olivewood, 1.2x1.2 in
Dove pendant with branch, Holy Land olivewood, 1.2x1.2 in
New in

Dove pendant with branch, Holy Land olivewood, 1.2x1.2 in

Available
  0
£ 4.37
Olivewood tau pendant with cut-out Christ
Olivewood tau pendant with cut-out Christ
-17%

Olivewood tau pendant with cut-out Christ

Available
  6
£ 0.87£ 1.04
Tau olivewood pendant 4 cm
Tau olivewood pendant 4 cm
-7%

Tau olivewood pendant 4 cm

Available
  11
£ 1.13£ 1.22
Big olivewood cross for Holy Communion, 4x2 in
Big olivewood cross for Holy Communion, 4x2 in
-10%

Big olivewood cross for Holy Communion, 4x2 in

Available
  4
£ 4.65£ 5.17
Perforated cross with heart in olive wood

Perforated cross with heart in olive wood

Available
  56
£ 2.80
Tau pendant with Saint Francis, olivewood
Tau pendant with Saint Francis, olivewood
-42%

Tau pendant with Saint Francis, olivewood

Available
  7
£ 1.22£ 2.09
Brown rope necklace with 4 cm olivewood cross, blue fish
Brown rope necklace with 4 cm olivewood cross, blue fish
-17%

Brown rope necklace with 4 cm olivewood cross, blue fish

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  6
£ 1.74£ 2.09

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STOCK Olive wood Cross with Pope Paul VI engraving
STOCK Olive wood Cross with Pope Paul VI engraving
-50%

STOCK Olive wood Cross with Pope Paul VI engraving

Available
  9
£ 1.31£ 2.62
STOCK Olive wood Cross with Pope John XXIII engraving
STOCK Olive wood Cross with Pope John XXIII engraving
-50%

STOCK Olive wood Cross with Pope John XXIII engraving

Available
  9
£ 1.31£ 2.62
Tau pendant with Saint Francis, olivewood
Tau pendant with Saint Francis, olivewood
-42%

Tau pendant with Saint Francis, olivewood

Available
  7
£ 1.22£ 2.09
Pendant tau cross colour trim
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Pendant tau cross colour trim

Available
  14
Starting at  £ 1.47
Medal Dove olive wood
-5%

Medal Dove olive wood

Available
  11
Starting at  £ 1.99£ 2.09
Olive wood cross with Communion and Confirmation symbols 5 cm
Olive wood cross with Communion and Confirmation symbols 5 cm
-10%
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Olive wood cross with Communion and Confirmation symbols 5 cm

Available
  13
Starting at  £ 1.77£ 2.62
Square cross pendant, Assisi olivewood, 2.5 cm
Square cross pendant, Assisi olivewood, 2.5 cm
-5%

Square cross pendant, Assisi olivewood, 2.5 cm

Available
  4
£ 1.16£ 1.22
Assisi olivewood tau 2 cm
Assisi olivewood tau 2 cm
-9%

Assisi olivewood tau 2 cm

Available
  2
£ 0.79£ 0.87
Mini tau, Assisi olivewood, 1.5 cm
Mini tau, Assisi olivewood, 1.5 cm
-17%

Mini tau, Assisi olivewood, 1.5 cm

Available
  1
£ 1.31£ 1.57
Greek cross pendant in olive wood and heart

Greek cross pendant in olive wood and heart

On backorder
  28
£ 2.27
Olivewood cross pendant of 3.5 cm
Olivewood cross pendant of 3.5 cm
-18%

Olivewood cross pendant of 3.5 cm

Available
  5
£ 1.57£ 1.92
Stylised coloured pendant cross
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Stylised coloured pendant cross

Available
  30
Starting at  £ 2.88
Coloured tau cross pendant
Coloured tau cross pendant
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Coloured tau cross pendant

Available
  28
Starting at  £ 2.27
Pendant tau cross metal
Pendant tau cross metal
-30%
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Pendant tau cross metal

Available
  51
Starting at  £ 1.07£ 2.18
Cross-shaped pendant, olivewood from Assisi, 3.5 cm
Cross-shaped pendant, olivewood from Assisi, 3.5 cm
-5%

Cross-shaped pendant, olivewood from Assisi, 3.5 cm

Available
  3
£ 1.66£ 1.74
Saint Damian's cross, olivewood and resin, 2 cm
Saint Damian's cross, olivewood and resin, 2 cm
-15%

Saint Damian's cross, olivewood and resin, 2 cm

Available
  2
£ 2.16£ 2.54
Olivewood tau cross with white rope, 8x6 cm
Olivewood tau cross with white rope, 8x6 cm
-11%

Olivewood tau cross with white rope, 8x6 cm

Available
  16
£ 3.42£ 3.85
Cross pendant in olive wood, upwards
-5%

Cross pendant in olive wood, upwards

Available
  13
£ 2.08£ 2.18
Pendant cross St Benedict olive wood
Pendant cross St Benedict olive wood
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Pendant cross St Benedict olive wood

Available
  120
Starting at  £ 3.43
Pendant pointed cross St Benedict
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Pendant pointed cross St Benedict

Available
  47
Starting at  £ 2.63
Assisi olivewood cross of Saint Benedict 5 cm
Assisi olivewood cross of Saint Benedict 5 cm
-6%

Assisi olivewood cross of Saint Benedict 5 cm

Available
  6
£ 2.88£ 3.06
Pendant tau Pax et Bonum
Quantity discount

Pendant tau Pax et Bonum

Available
  28
Starting at  £ 2.14
Olivewood cross with body of Christ 4 cm
Olivewood cross with body of Christ 4 cm
-8%

Olivewood cross with body of Christ 4 cm

Available
  3
£ 2.01£ 2.18
Cross in olive wood with Jesus body in relief
Cross in olive wood with Jesus body in relief
-8%
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Cross in olive wood with Jesus body in relief

Available
  8
Starting at  £ 1.49£ 2.27
Saint Benedict's cross, Assisi olivewood, 4x3 cm
Saint Benedict's cross, Assisi olivewood, 4x3 cm
-6%

Saint Benedict's cross, Assisi olivewood, 4x3 cm

Available
  6
£ 3.06£ 3.24
Friendship tau cross pendant in olive wood
Friendship tau cross pendant in olive wood
-5%

Friendship tau cross pendant in olive wood

Available
  1
£ 2.08£ 2.18
Olivewood cross with ear and grape 8x5 cm
Olivewood cross with ear and grape 8x5 cm
-16%

Olivewood cross with ear and grape 8x5 cm

Available
  6
£ 3.15£ 3.76
Pendant tau crucifix in relief
Quantity discount

Pendant tau crucifix in relief

On backorder
  26
Starting at  £ 1.66
First Communion olive wood cross
First Communion olive wood cross
-28%
Quantity discount

First Communion olive wood cross

Available
  13
Starting at  £ 1.62£ 3.15
Medal white dove olive wood
-8%

Medal white dove olive wood

Available
  11
£ 2.09£ 2.27
Cross in olive wood with dove
-7%

Cross in olive wood with dove

Available
  14
£ 2.27£ 2.44
Olivewood tau pendant with golden body of Christ
Olivewood tau pendant with golden body of Christ
-11%

Olivewood tau pendant with golden body of Christ

Available
  12
£ 2.18£ 2.44
Cut-out cross-shaped pendant, Assisi olivewood, 7x5 cm
Cut-out cross-shaped pendant, Assisi olivewood, 7x5 cm
-5%

Cut-out cross-shaped pendant, Assisi olivewood, 7x5 cm

Available
  7
£ 3.32£ 3.50
Pendant tau red hearts
-10%

Pendant tau red hearts

Available
  25
£ 2.36£ 2.62
Olive wood cross with Holy Spirit in relief 5 cm
Olive wood cross with Holy Spirit in relief 5 cm
Quantity discount

Olive wood cross with Holy Spirit in relief 5 cm

Available
  7
Starting at  £ 2.29
Medal dove with closed wings olive wood

Medal dove with closed wings olive wood

Available
  5
£ 2.18
Cross Confirmation symbol in olive tree 3 cm
Cross Confirmation symbol in olive tree 3 cm

Cross Confirmation symbol in olive tree 3 cm

Available
  0
£ 2.09
Miniature Saint Benedict's cross, olivewood
Miniature Saint Benedict's cross, olivewood
-17%

Miniature Saint Benedict's cross, olivewood

Available
  4
£ 1.74£ 2.09
Cross of Bethlehem with dove, Assisi olivewood
Cross of Bethlehem with dove, Assisi olivewood
-17%

Cross of Bethlehem with dove, Assisi olivewood

Available
  12
£ 2.62£ 3.15
Assisi olivewood tau cross 2 cm
Assisi olivewood tau cross 2 cm
-5%

Assisi olivewood tau cross 2 cm

Available
  1
£ 1.49£ 1.57
Cross with Communion symbol in olive wood 3 cm
Cross with Communion symbol in olive wood 3 cm

Cross with Communion symbol in olive wood 3 cm

Available
  1
£ 2.09
Tau cross in drilled olive wood with Confirmation symbols 4 cm
Tau cross in drilled olive wood with Confirmation symbols 4 cm
-17%
Quantity discount

Tau cross in drilled olive wood with Confirmation symbols 4 cm

Available
  9
Starting at  £ 1.22£ 2.09
Pendant cross in olive wood with holes

Pendant cross in olive wood with holes

On backorder
  22
£ 1.57
Crucifix of 4x2 cm, Assisi olivewood
Crucifix of 4x2 cm, Assisi olivewood

Crucifix of 4x2 cm, Assisi olivewood

Available
  6
£ 2.62
Tau pendant, olivewood from Assisi, 4x3 cm
Tau pendant, olivewood from Assisi, 4x3 cm
-17%

Tau pendant, olivewood from Assisi, 4x3 cm

Available
  0
£ 1.74£ 2.09
Tau-shaped olivewood pendant of Carlo Acutis, red rope
Tau-shaped olivewood pendant of Carlo Acutis, red rope

Tau-shaped olivewood pendant of Carlo Acutis, red rope

Available
  1
£ 1.39
Holy trinity cross

Holy trinity cross

On backorder
  62
£ 2.62
Pendant tau JHS
Quantity discount

Pendant tau JHS

Available
  25
Starting at  £ 1.22
Olivewood budded cross of Saint Benedict
Olivewood budded cross of Saint Benedict
-17%

Olivewood budded cross of Saint Benedict

Available
  7
£ 2.54£ 3.06
Rope necklace with 3x2 cm cut-out olivewood cross
Rope necklace with 3x2 cm cut-out olivewood cross
-20%

Rope necklace with 3x2 cm cut-out olivewood cross

Available
  2
£ 2.10£ 2.62
Olive cross with Virgin and Child 3 cm
Olive cross with Virgin and Child 3 cm

Olive cross with Virgin and Child 3 cm

Available
  2
£ 1.92
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Wooden pendants are objects rich in spiritual and symbolic meaning, ideal to wear as a sign of faith and belonging. In this category, you will find handcrafted wooden pendants, especially made of olive wood — a symbol of peace and spirituality — carefully worked to create unique and authentic pieces.

Among the most appreciated models are the Tau pendants, which replicate the T-shaped cross so dear to Saint Francis of Assisi. The wooden Tau pendants represent a Franciscan way of life, characterized by simplicity, fraternity, and reconciliation with creation. Wearing this symbol means expressing a personal commitment to living faith with humility and love.

Available in various shapes, finishes, and sizes, these pendants are ideal for daily wear or as meaningful gifts for sacraments, pilgrimages, and spiritual retreats. Simple yet profound objects that carry the warmth of natural wood and the strength of prayer.

The Meaning of Tau Pendants in Franciscan Spirituality

The Tau pendant is a symbol deeply rooted in Christian spirituality, particularly in the Franciscan tradition. The T-shaped cross, known as the "Tau," was adopted by Saint Francis of Assisi as a sign of salvation, protection, and belonging to Christ. Even today, wooden Tau pendants are chosen by those who wish to express their journey of faith in a simple yet profound way, recalling values such as humility, poverty, and love for creation. Wearing a Tau is much more than an external gesture: it is a spiritual declaration that accompanies the believer in daily life.

Why Choose an Olivewood Pendant

Olivewood is a precious material in Christian tradition: strong, noble, and a symbol of peace and blessing. Wooden pendants, especially those made from olivewood originating from sacred places like the Holy Land, represent a connection to the roots of the faith. Each wood pendant is unique, thanks to the natural grain of the wood and artisanal craftsmanship. It is an ideal choice for those seeking an authentic devotional object — warm to the touch and visibly connected to nature and Christian spirituality.

When to Gift a Wooden or Tau Pendant

A Tau pendant or a olive wood pendant makes a perfect gift for many meaningful occasions: baptisms, first communions, confirmations, as well as pilgrimages, spiritual retreats, or simply as a gesture of closeness and prayer. These items are lightweight, durable, and rich in symbolic value — often chosen by parishes and religious groups to be distributed during events or missions. They are also available in bulk, offering convenient solutions for communities and catechists who wish to provide a meaningful spiritual keepsake.

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