URI(s)
- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85034261
- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/sh85034261#concept
Variants
- Cross, Feast of the
- Encaenia
- Feast of the Exaltation of the Cross
- Feast of the Holy Cross
- Feast of the Invention of the Holy Cross
- Holy Cross, Feast of the
- Meskel
Broader Terms
Related Terms
Closely Matching Concepts from Other Schemes
Earlier Established Forms
- Cross, Feast of the
Sources
- found: Meskel Demera, 2008:t.p. (Meskel) p. 7 (Feast of Meskel, the "Cross", celebrated Sept. 27 (17 Meskerem in the Ethiopian calendar); second most important religious feast of the Ethiopian Orthodox Church; celebrates the discovery in A.D. 326 by Empress Helena, mother of Constantine the Great, of the True Cross upon which Jesus was crucified)
- notfound: New Catholic encyc.
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Change Notes
- 1986-02-11: new
- 2010-05-06: revised
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