Relics of the True Cross have long been treasured by Christians around the world. According to legend, St. Helena, the mother of Constantine, miraculously discovered the cross in 326.

Relics of the true cross have long been treasured by Christians around the world. According to legend, St. Helena, the mother of Constantine, miraculously discovered the cross in 326.

Pope Francis has given relics of the True Cross—two small wooden shards—to King Charles III as a gift for his coronation in Westminster Abbey, London, on May 6.

Several relics of what is believed to be the True Cross and other artifacts believed to have been used in Jesus’s crucifixion, including fragments believed to come from the crown of thorns that ...

Adoration of the True Cross gave rise to the sale of its fragments, which were sought as relics. The Pope gifted two fragments 1cm and 5mm in size to King Charles for his coronation in 2023.

The relics of what is known as the True Cross were given to King Charles by Pope Francis, as a coronation gift. The cross uses Welsh materials such as slate, reclaimed wood, and silver from the ...

A “beautiful and symbolic” silver cross containing a piece of the so-called True Cross will lead King Charles III’s coronation procession in London next month.

Ang relic ng True Cross ay regalo ni Father Gener Geronimo sa Manila Cathedral, isa sa pinakalumang simbahan sa Pilipinas at itinayo noong 1571. “Makikita ho nila na they are strips of woods from the ...

The relic of the True Cross sits front and center on the high altar at the Holy Family Parish of Minersville's St. Matthew the Evangelist Church in Minersville on Friday, July 12, 2024.

Washington D.C., Apr 19, 2023 / 15:30 pm. Thanks to a gift from Pope Francis to King Charles III, two pieces of the true cross on which Jesus was crucified will lead the reigning monarch of the ...