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SUMMARY:The Universal Exaltation of the Precious and Life-Giving Cross
DESCRIPTION:The pagan Roman Emperors tried to obliterate the holy places where our Lord Jesus Christ suffered and rose from the dead\, so that they would be forgotten. Emperor Hadrian (117-138) ordered that Golgotha and the Lord’s Sepulchre be buried\, and that a temple in honour of the pagan “goddess” Venus and a statue of Jupiter be placed there. \nPagans gathered at this place and offered sacrifice to idols. Eventually after 300 years\, by Divine Providence\, the Christian holy places\, the Sepulchre of the Lord\, and the Life-giving Cross\, were discovered and opened for veneration. This took place under Emperor Constantine the Great (306-337) after his victory over Maxentius (in 312)\, who ruled the Western part of the Roman Empire\, and over Licinius\, the ruler of its Eastern part. In the year 323 Constantine became the sole ruler of the vast Roman Empire…click to continue : https://www.oca.org/saints/lives/2023/09/14/102610-the-universal-exaltation-of-the-precious-and-life-giving-cross
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CATEGORIES:Feast Day
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