FEAST OF THE CROSS. Emperor Constantine was a good king His mother was Queen Helen. They loved the Lord. The Cross was lost. Queen Helen wanted to find.

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FEAST OF THE CROSS

Emperor Constantine was a good king His mother was Queen Helen. They loved the Lord. The Cross was lost. Queen Helen wanted to find it. She went to Jerusalem There was no trace of it Feast of the Cross

Old man Judas showed Queen Helen The Cross was under a big pile of garbage Queen Helen dug and found 3 crosses Which was the real cross? Feast of the Cross

Each cross was put on a dead person Nothing happened with the first 2 crosses The 3rd cross made the dead person rise up! Feast of the Cross

Emperor Constantine & Queen Helen rejoiced! They built a big church for the Cross Feast of the Cross “God forbid that I should glory except in the Cross of our Lord Jesus Christ” Galatians 6:14

Feast of the Cross Why is the Cross so powerful? Our Lord Jesus Christ crushed Satan & death, and gave us salvation by dying on the cross How do we feel and/or use the power of the Cross? We carry it in our hearts & mind by: praying with it use it all the time … happy, thankful, scared, lonely, sad

Praying What is Prayer? A connection to God Connecting our hearts & minds to Him When praying we must: Find a quiet Place Slow down Close our eyes Why? To not be distracted Concentrate better To think about what we say Feast of the Cross

This Week … Pray holding Cross in right hand Using 6 verses Ask for the intercession of St. Helen Memorizing “Now You are letting Your servant depart in peace according to Your word; for my eyes have seen Your salvation” Luke 2: Feast of the Cross