How the Ichthys, or "Sign of the Fish," Became Associated with Jesus | uCatholic

The ichthys, also known colloquially as the "Jesus fish," has been a symbol representing Jesus Christ for nearly the entire history of the Church. What does this symbol actually mean, and how did it come to represent our Lord?

Martha McDonald

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How the Ichthys, or "Sign of the Fish," Became Associated with Jesus | uCatholic

The ichthys, also known colloquially as the "Jesus fish," has been a symbol representing Jesus Christ for nearly the entire history of the Church. What does this symbol actually mean, and how did it come to represent our Lord?

Martha McDonald