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Saint of the month; Exaltation of the Holy Cross Sept 14th

The Feast of the Cross, celebrated on September 14, is a celebration of the cross itself as the sign of salvation.

This month to celebrate, we are highlighting the Croix Bellaert badge which is dated to the 15th century and was found at the Sinten Shrine in France. This badge depicts a circular solid field badge with cross. The Croix Bellaert or belted cross originated with the discovery of a piece of the true cross and the healing properties then found in the well water in which it was found. original Walraversijcle, near Ostend. Belgium.

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Learn more about the Exaltation of the Holy Cross here