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  2. 5 days ago · The mother of Constantine the Great, St. Helena, is believed to have restored many sites in the Holy Land, where she discovered the cross on which Christ died and other relics from his Passion, some of which she brought back with her to Rome.

  3. 3 days ago · Today Constantine and his mother Helena * have revealed the Cross, the most precious Tree, * which putteth to shame all the Jews * and is the weapon of faithful kings against the adversary. ** For our sake the great standard hath appeared, terrible in battle.

  4. Helena, mother of Constantine the Great, was married to Constantius Chlorus, co-regent of the western Roman empire. Her husband cruelly divorced her so he could marry a woman with better political connections.

  5. 3 days ago · The Roman Emperor Constantine’s mother, Saint Helena, a convert to Christianity, went on a pilgrimage to the Holy Land to locate where the important events in the life of Jesus Christ occurred, and to preserve the relics of the Christian faith that remained there.

  6. 1 day ago · Of course, it is not the same church that the Emperor Constantine I ordered built in the year 325, with his mother, Helena, personally overseeing the construction. Constantine's magnificent structure was almost totally destroyed by invading Persians in 614.

  7. 3 days ago · Constantine and Helen and prayed to the Holy Triune God for peace in our region tested by the fire of war. Along with the hymnographer, let us say: “Rejoice, O great all-wise Constantine, thou fount of Orthodox Faith, that dost water continually all the lands beneath the sun with thy sweet and delightful streams. Rejoice, O root from which there

  8. Pilgrims arriving in the ancient city of Trier (Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany), first of all want to visit the famous St. Peter's Cathedral (Dom), where its main shrine is kept in a special chapel-the chiton of Jesus Christ, brought from the Holy Land by the mother of Emperor Constantine, the Holy Queen Elena, and in the crypt (Helenakrypta) and the relics (chapter) of Saint Helena herself.

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