Feast of the Cross - Wikipedia
In English, the feast is called The Exaltation of the Holy Cross in the official translation of the Roman Missal, while the 1973 translation called it The Triumph of the Cross. In some parts of the Anglican Communion the feast is called Holy Cross Day, a name also used by Lutherans.
Exaltation of the Holy Cross - Franciscan Media
Sep 14, 2024 · The Story of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross. Early in the fourth century, Saint Helena, mother of the Roman Emperor Constantine, went to Jerusalem in search of the holy places of Christ’s life.
Feast of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross - Vatican News
Sep 14, 2020 · The Gospel the liturgy offers us on the Feast of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross suggests that God wants to enter into a relationship of love with everyone. This is offered in His Son, Jesus, lifted up on the Cross.
Feast of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross - My Catholic Life!
The Feast of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross, also known as the Feast of the Triumph of the Cross, commemorates three events: the discovery of the True Cross in 326, its exaltation for public veneration in 335, and the recovery of the Cross from the Persians in 628.
Exaltation of the Holy Cross | Description & History | Britannica
Exaltation of the Holy Cross, liturgical feast celebrated on September 14 to honour the cross on which Jesus Christ was crucified. The observance dates back to the dedication of the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem about 335 CE.
Exaltation of the Cross | EWTN
What does the Exaltation of the Cross mean? The Exaltation of the Cross honors Christ’s Cross, an instrument made sacred by the Lord’s offering of Himself upon it for our salvation. It is celebrated in both Catholicism and Orthodoxy on September 14.
The Feast of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross - Learn Religions
Jul 12, 2018 · The Feast of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross, celebrated every year on September 14, recalls three historical events: the finding of the True Cross by Saint Helena, the mother of the emperor Constantine; the dedication of churches built by Constantine on the site of the Holy Sepulchre and Mount Calvary; and the restoration of the True Cross to ...
The Exaltation of the Holy Cross - Catholic News Agency
Dec 11, 2024 · The feast of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross celebrates two historical events: the discovery of the True Cross by Saint Helena, the mother of the Emperor Constantine, in 320 under the temple...
Feast of The Exaltation of the Holy Cross - uCatholic
Sep 14, 2024 · The Feast of the Exaltation of the Cross, also known as the Triumph of the Cross, commemorates the Holy Cross through which Jesus Christ brought redemption to the world. This veneration of Christ’s Cross can be traced back to the fourth century.
Feast of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross - USCCB
Sep 13, 2024 · “We have sinned in complaining against the LORD and you. Pray the LORD to take the serpents from us.” and if any who have been bitten look at it, they will live.” looked at the bronze serpent, he lived. R. (see 7b) Do not forget the works of the Lord! incline your ears to the words of my mouth. I will utter mysteries from of old. R.