Holy Cross

Holy Cross or Saint Cross may refer to:

  • Christian cross, a frequently used religious symbol of Christianity
  • True Cross, supposed remnants of the actual cross upon which Jesus was crucified
  • Feast of the Cross, a commemoration most often celebrated on September 14

Holy Cross may also refer to:

Read more about Holy Cross:  Educational Institutions, Churches, Communities By The Name of Order of The Holy Cross, Catholic Religious Orders, Anglican Religious Orders, Eastern Orthodox Associations, Geography, Other

Famous quotes containing the words holy and/or cross:

    “You who love wild passions, flee the holy austerity of my pleasures. All here breathes of God, peace and truth.”
    —Jean Racine (1639–1699)

    “Pilate with his question “What is truth?” is gladly trotted out these days as an advocate of Christ, so as to arouse the suspicion that everything known and knowable is an illusion and to erect the cross upon that gruesome background of the impossibility of knowledge.”
    —Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900)