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"O wonderful cross, upon whose branches hung the treasure and redemption of captive men, through you the world is redeemed by the blood of the Lord." The Feast of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross, celebrated every year on the 14th of September, recalls the finding of the True Cross by St Helena, mother of the emperor Constantine, and the subsequent dedication of the Basilica built by Constantine on the site of the Holy Sepulchre and Mount Calvary, near where the Cross had been found. This…

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September 14 | Feast of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross (Triumph of the Holy Cross) The Feast of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross & Jesus’ triumph upon it celebrates 2 historical events: 1) the discovery of the True Cross by St. Helena,the mother of Roman Emperor Constantine. St. Helena traveled to Jerusalem in 320 in search of the holy places associated with Christ's life. She found the Temple of Aphrodite, which was said to have been built over the Savior's tomb. She has it demolished & ../2 Feast Of The Cross, Feast Of The Exaltation Of The Cross, Temple Of Aphrodite, Exaltation Of The Holy Cross, Emperor Constantine, Birthday Wishes With Photo, First Sunday Of Advent, Best Love Pics, Happy Feast

September 14 | Feast of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross (Triumph of the Holy Cross) The Feast of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross & Jesus’ triumph upon it celebrates 2 historical events: 1) the discovery of the True Cross by St. Helena,the mother of Roman Emperor Constantine. St. Helena traveled to Jerusalem in 320 in search of the holy places associated with Christ's life. She found the Temple of Aphrodite, which was said to have been built over the Savior's tomb. She has it demolished…

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