- 20.03.2025
The Golden Cross: Triumph of Faith and Transformation
In ancient traditions and in the modern Russian Orthodox Church, the golden cross appears not as a sign of suffering, but as a powerful symbol of exalted victory and life that overcomes every trial. The dynamic event involving Constantine the Great himself—when the golden cross was laid upon the sacred tomb of the Apostle—proves that this symbol originally carried profound meaning, embodying the celebration of salvation and spiritual light rather than serving as a reminder of disgrace.