“holy cross”

The following 3 entries include the term holy cross.

Holy Cross Day

noun

: holy-rood day

Sister of the Holy Cross

: a member of a Roman Catholic sisterhood founded at Le Mans, France, in 1841 and devoted to teaching and charitable works


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