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St. Helena was the mother of Emperor Constantine the Great and an Empress of the Roman Empire. Very little is known about Helena's early life, but it is believed she is from Drepanum (later known as Helenopolis) in Asia Minor and born into a poor family and lower class in the Roman culture of the ...
18 sie 2018 · The Holy Stairs that Jesus climbed to reopen in a year. Outside of these relics associated with the passion of Jesus, Helena is also credited with bringing back relics of the “ holy crib ” and...
15 maj 2017 · The Holy Relics of Saint Helena and the Holy Cross arrive in Greece. Saint Helena is a revered Saint amongst Christians around the world, particular the Orthodox community, for her tireless work with the poor and her contributions to the early Church. Tradition credits her with a pilgrimage to Syria Palaestina, particularly to Jerusalem, during ...
7 mar 2018 · It is difficult to retrace with accuracy the path the True Cross of Jesus has taken since its discovery by St. Helena during a pilgrimage to the Holy Land in 326.
18 sie 2022 · The mother of Constantine the Great, St. Helena is believed to have restored many sites in the Holy Land, where she discovered the cross on which Christ died and other relics from his Passion, some...
17 kwi 2023 · Saint Helena is the patron saint of new discoveries, archaeologists, converts, difficult marriages, and divorced people. She is credited with finding the True Cross on which Jesus was crucified. Learn more about this fascinating historical figure and her role in spreading Christianity in our latest article.
3 maj 2020 · Constantine’s mother, the dowager Empress Helena, holds a debate to determine which of the two monotheistic religions, Christianity, represented by the Pope and his cardinals (on the left), or Judaism, represented by a group of rabbis (on the right), is true.
