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And these are big crosses that are put out,
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usually outside the villages.
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And,sometimes the crosses were destroyed during the revolutions--
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there was a huge one in Reims destroyed in the Revolution of 1830; but,
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most of these crosses,you can read them.
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This is an iconography of belief,and you can see the dates
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because they'll put the date,like 1868.
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There's about ten of them in our village.
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Some of them there are just little stumps left,
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but it's kind of fun to walk around and look at them;
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but,here these proliferate wildly,and so there'll be missions.
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And,I remember when I went to Jesuit high school in Portland,