According to liturgy specialists, the feast of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross, which we celebrate every year on September 14th, is linked to the dedication of the Basilica of the Holy Sepulchre ...

Most significant was their crop of purple basil grown every summer for the church feast day, the Exaltation of the Holy Cross. Mary is also survived by her two sisters Lucy Simonian of New Britain ...

Some Christians choose to have a feast on Holy Thursday to commemorate the Last Supper. Good Friday is celebrated on the Friday before Easter and marks the day Jesus was crucified and died.

Ash Wednesday is Wednesday, March 5. It is the first day of Lent, a 40-day season of prayer, fasting and giving. On Ash Wednesday, priests place ash crosses on worshipers' foreheads to indicate ...

The Armenian Church celebrates the Feast of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross, the last of the five major feasts of the Armenian Apostolic Church. It is the most important feast among the feasts ...

Russian icon of Feast of the Exaltation of the Cross (icon from Yaroslavl by Gury Nikitin, 1680. Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow). On September 14, the church celebrates the feast of the Exaltation of the ...

To this day, the Eastern Churches, Catholic and Orthodox alike, celebrate the Exaltation of the Holy Cross on the September anniversary of the basilica’s dedication. The feast entered the Western ...

Holy Cross Church in Pfeifer will be hosting a mass to commemorate the feast of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross on Sunday, Sept. 15 at 3:00 p.m. Bishop Jerry Vincke and Fr. Reggie Urban will be ...

The most popular feast dedicated to the Holy Cross is Khachverats, the “Exaltation of the Holy Cross ... Indeed, three days after his crucifixion, Jesus Christ rose from the dead.

A rededication and consecration of the church is planned, as well as an exaltation and veneration on the Feast of the Holy Cross ... rituals for every feast day and season,” Martin said.

We learn from the press that next September 14 (on the feast day of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross) a homosexual activist couple will be 'blessed' in Fano, who have also expressed their wish to ...