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Saint Helena, the Discoverer of the True Cross

St. Helena icon © Cecilia Lawrence August 28th, 2018 4.5 x 6 inches Ink, watercolor, gold leaf “We should glory in the Cross of our Lord Jesu... St. Helena icon

The essential St. Helena Travel Guide will give you a great introduction to this amazing island. It'll help you with where to stay, eat, drink and what to see and do. The essential St. Helena Travel Guide is your guide to the mystery of St. Helena.

Saint Helena, mother of Constantine, was the first true Christian Pilgrim, credited with finding many relics and spreading the faith.

Today is the feast day of St. Helena (Helen), mother of Constantine. According to tradition, she discovered part of the Holy Cross while on a pilgrimage to Jerusalem in 326.

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Saint of the Day – 11 July – Saint Olga Queen of Kiev (c 890-969) Queen of the Ukraine – born c 890 at Pskov, Russia and died on 11 July 969 in Kiev, Ukraine of natural causes. …

September 14th marks yet another important Feast Day in the Greek Orthodox Church. It’s the day a woman born in obscurity would find something highly regarded by much of today’s world.