- Chi Rho (disambiguation)
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This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the same title.
If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article.Chi Rho are the first two letters (chi = ch and rho = r) in the Greek spelling of the word Christ (Greek: "Χριστός" ), and so have come to be used for a number of usages.
- The two letters can be superimposed to produce the monogram (☧), which is one of the earliest Christograms (see Chi Rho monogram).
- The name Chi Rho is also used to indicate the Labarum, a military banner of Roman emperors, which exhibited the monogram ☧ since Constantine I's time.
- The letters are used by Chi Rho, a Christian Co-Ed Service Fraternity, started at Texas Tech University.
- Chi Rho is the name of the men's acapella group at Wake Forest University.
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