"The Five Noble Crosses" most commonly refers to the Jerusalem Cross (also known as the Five-Fold Cross or Crusader's Cross). This historic five-cross symbol—a large central cross flanked by four smaller ones—represents the five wounds of Christ or the spread of the Gospel to the four corners of the earth.

"The Five Noble Crosses" most commonly refers to the Jerusalem Cross (also known as the Five-Fold Cross or Crusader's Cross). This historic five-cross symbol—a large central cross flanked by four smaller ones—represents the five wounds of Christ or the spread of the Gospel to the four corners of the earth.

Depending on your area of interest, the "five crosses" concept extends to several other distinct traditions: