feast of the Cross

Summary

feast of the Cross has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[1]

Key Facts

• True Cross is named after feast of the Cross^[2].
• feast of the Cross was followed by Octave of the feast of True Cross^[3].
• feast of the Cross is a type of Christian holy day^[4].
• feast of the Cross is part of Great Feasts of the Orthodox Church^[5].
• feast of the Cross's Commons category is recorded as Feast of the Cross^[6].
• feast of the Cross's said to be the same as is recorded as Elevation of the Holy Cross^[7].
• feast of the Cross's commemorates is recorded as True Cross^[8].
• feast of the Cross's day in year for periodic occurrence is recorded as September 14^[9].
• feast of the Cross's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Feast of the Cross^[10].
• feast of the Cross's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[11].
• feast of the Cross's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[12].
• feast of the Cross's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)^[13].
• feast of the Cross's different from is recorded as Finding of the True Cross^[14].

Body

Definition and Type

feast of the Cross is a type of Christian holy day^[4].

Origins

True Cross is named after feast of the Cross^[2].

Use and Application

feast of the Cross is part of Great Feasts of the Orthodox Church^[5].

Influence

Things named for feast of the Cross include Church of Holy Cross^[15], a church building^[16], in Croatia^[17]; Monastery of the Holy Cross^[18], a monastery^[19], in Ukraine^[20], founded in 1650^[21]; Church of the Discovery of the Holy Cross, Vilnius^[22], a church building^[23], in Lithuania^[24], founded in 1694^[25]; Church of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross, Minsk^[26], a church building^[27], in Belarus^[28]; Bazilika povýšenia Sväteho Kríža^[29], a church building^[30], in Slovakia^[31], founded in 1300^[32]; Holy Cross Church^[33], a church building^[34], in Poland^[35], founded in 1739^[36]; Greek Catholic Church of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross in Kraków^[37], a Greek Catholic church^[38], in Poland^[39]; and Church of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross in Viliejka^[40], a Catholic church building^[41], in Belarus^[42].

Why It Matters

feast of the Cross has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[1] It is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[43]

Entities named for it include Church of Holy Cross^[15], a church building^[16], in Croatia^[17]; Monastery of the Holy Cross^[18], a monastery^[19], in Ukraine^[20], founded in 1650^[21]; Church of the Discovery of the Holy Cross, Vilnius^[22], a church building^[23], in Lithuania^[24], founded in 1694^[25]; Church of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross, Minsk^[26], a church building^[27], in Belarus^[28]; Bazilika povýšenia Sväteho Kríža^[29], a church building^[30], in Slovakia^[31], founded in 1300^[32]; and Holy Cross Church^[33], a church building^[34], in Poland^[35], founded in 1739^[36].