IHS means i have suffered referring to the suffering on earth christ went through to save us but on graves is used as a symbol of devotion to him,its also a combination of the first three letters of jesus' name in greek. it was in huge letters on the front of my secondary school and the running joke was it stood for i hate school lol
IHS means i have suffered referring to the suffering on earth christ went through to save us but on graves is used as a symbol of devotion to him,its also a combination of the first three letters of jesus' name in greek. it was in huge letters on the front of my secondary school and the running joke was it stood for i hate school lol
ohh right yer i remember other graveyards and they also had them to but some had the parish markings to. think we all hated school😂