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Shame is turned into glory.

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But God forbid that I should glory, save in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ.
-Galatians 6:14

Monument of St. Sava is seen in front of the temple during Good Friday in Belgrade

Thy Cross is for all men a well of blessings
and a cause of thanksgiving.
Thereby for them that believe in thee,
weakness is turned into strength,
shame into glory, and death into life.
-St. Leo the Pope (d. 461)

Feast of the Exaltation of the Cross — September 14