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Crucifix
Crucifix is a WordPress theme by BuddhaThemes, built for churches, religious organizations and faith-based communities. It gives you a responsive layout and customizable templates for sharing sermons, events and announcements with your congregation and visitors.
- Version
- 1.0.4
- Released
- Aug 15, 2026
- Developer
- BuddhaThemes
- Type
- WordPress theme
- Licence
- GPL
- Included in
- Every plan, or $3.99 on its own
What’s new in Crucifix 1.0.4
Version 1.0.4
Latest
- ImprovedCompatible: Latest WordPress Version
- NewPurchase code verification module added
What it does
A church website has to carry a lot: weekly sermons, upcoming gatherings, news for members and directions for first-time visitors. This theme brings those pieces together in one design made for faith communities. Sermons can be posted as audio, video or text, events appear in a calendar, and announcements keep people informed. The layout is responsive, so pages adjust to desktops, tablets and phones, which matters when many members check service times on the go.
Day-to-day changes happen through customizable templates and a theme options panel, where you can adjust layouts, colors and fonts to match your church branding without writing code. The theme is multilingual ready for communities that serve more than one language group. It also works with WooCommerce if you want a small store for books, merchandise or donation options, and it includes contact forms and Google Maps so visitors can reach you and find your building.
Best for
- Churches posting weekly sermons and event schedules
- Religious organizations and faith-based community groups
- Ministries selling books or accepting donations through WooCommerce
Features
Sermon management
Upload sermons as audio, video or text so your congregation can return to teachings whenever they like, all organized within your church website.
Events calendar
Display upcoming services, gatherings and church activities in a clear calendar that keeps members and visitors informed about what is happening next.
Announcements and newsletters
Post news and updates for your community, and use the built-in email newsletter compatibility to build a list of subscribers who want regular updates.
Customizable templates
Adjust layouts, colors and fonts to reflect your church identity, with no coding knowledge needed to make the site look like your own.
Theme options panel
A dashboard of settings lets you control the appearance and functionality of your site from one place inside WordPress.
Multilingual ready
The theme supports translation, so churches serving members who speak different languages can offer content in more than one language.
WooCommerce compatibility
Set up a church store with WooCommerce to sell books and merchandise or to offer donation options directly through your site.
Contact forms and maps
Integrated contact forms and Google Maps help visitors send messages and find your church location without leaving the page.
Questions about Crucifix
Can I post sermons in different formats?
Yes. The sermon management feature lets you upload sermons as audio, video or text, so members can listen, watch or read past messages at any time from your church website.
Will the site work well on phones?
The theme uses a responsive, mobile-friendly layout that adapts to desktops, tablets and smartphones, so schedules, sermons and announcements stay readable on small screens.
Can I sell items or take donations?
The theme is compatible with WooCommerce, which lets you set up a church store for books and merchandise or offer donation options through your site.
Does it support more than one language?
Yes, it is multilingual ready. You can enable translations so your content reaches members of your community who speak different languages.
Is Crucifix free?
The code of Crucifix is licensed under the GPL, so anyone may use, change and share it. GPL Feast is a paid service: a plan or a single purchase gives you the download and automatic updates. The developer's own support, licence key and online services are not included.
Which version of Crucifix is this?
Version 1.0.4, released Aug 15, 2026. New versions appear here when the developer publishes them, and members get them as automatic updates.
How do I update Crucifix?
Install the free GPL Feast Updater on your site and connect it with your API key. It installs new versions of Crucifix automatically and keeps a backup, so you can roll back.
