Vera Crux
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Vera Crux is the Latin name traditionally given to the True Cross, the relic believed to be the actual cross upon which Jesus Christ was crucified.
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Christian relic
ⓘ
religious relic ⓘ |
| feastDate | 14 September ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
True Cross
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Vera Crux Christi NERFINISHED ⓘ Vera Cruxis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFeast | Feast of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLatinName | Vera Crux NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTheologicalSignificance |
instrument of salvation
ⓘ
sign of atonement ⓘ sign of victory over death ⓘ |
| isAssociatedWith |
Crucifixion of Jesus
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Jesus Christ NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isBelievedToBe | actual cross of the crucifixion of Jesus ⓘ |
| isCentralTo | devotion to the Passion of Christ ⓘ |
| isConnectedTo |
pilgrimage
ⓘ
relic veneration ⓘ relics of the True Cross ⓘ |
| isConnectedWithEvent | discovery of the True Cross ⓘ |
| isConnectedWithPerson | Helena of Constantinople NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isDepictedIn |
Christian art
ⓘ
iconography of the crucifixion ⓘ |
| isHonoredBy |
processions on the Feast of the Holy Cross
ⓘ
veneration of fragments of the True Cross ⓘ |
| isReferencedIn |
Christian hymnody
ⓘ
Christian liturgy ⓘ Christian preaching ⓘ |
| isRegardedAs |
most important relic of the Passion
ⓘ
source of blessings in Christian belief ⓘ |
| isRelatedTo |
Golgotha
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Holy Sepulchre NERFINISHED ⓘ Passion of Jesus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isSubjectOf |
Christian tradition
ⓘ
liturgical celebration ⓘ theological reflection ⓘ |
| isSymbolOf |
redemption
ⓘ
sacrifice of Christ ⓘ salvation ⓘ |
| isVeneratedIn |
Anglican Communion
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Catholic Church NERFINISHED ⓘ Christianity NERFINISHED ⓘ Eastern Orthodox Church NERFINISHED ⓘ Lutheranism NERFINISHED ⓘ Oriental Orthodox Churches NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Latin ⓘ |
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