# Holy Cross

Holy Cross or Saint Cross may refer to:
* the instrument of the crucifixion of Jesus
* Christian cross, a frequently used religious symbol of Christianity
* True Cross, supposed remnants of the actual cross upon which Jesus was crucified
* Feast of the Cross, a commemoration most often celebrated on September 14
Holy Cross may also refer to:

## Educational institutions

* College of the Holy Cross, Worcester, Massachusetts
* Holy Cross Crusaders, the athletic teams of Holy Cross at Worcester
* Holy Cross School (disambiguation)
* Holy Cross College (disambiguation)
* Hellenic College and Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology, in Brookline, Massachusetts
* Pontifical University of the Holy Cross, Rome, Italy

## Churches

* Holy Cross Church (disambiguation)

## Communities

Order of the Holy Cross refers to several institutions by that name:
* Canons Regular of the Holy Cross of Coimbra (ORC), a Catholic religious order founded in Portugal in 1131 and refounded in 1977
* Canons Regular of the Order of the Holy Cross (OSC), alias the Crosiers, a Catholic religious order founded in 1211 at Clairlieu near Huy, Belgium
* Order of the Holy Cross (OHC), an Anglican Benedictine community based in New York state in the United States
* Patriarchal Order of the Holy Cross of Jerusalem, a knightly order conferred by the Melkite Greek Catholic Church

## Catholic religious orders

* Congregation of Holy Cross, priests and brothers
* Heiligenkreuz Abbey, or Holy Cross monastery in Austria
* Holy Cross Abbey, Virginia
* Holy Cross Abbey, in Tipperary, Ireland
* Marianites of Holy Cross, of Le Mans, France, and New Orleans, Louisiana
* Priestly Society of the Holy Cross, association of Opus Dei priests
* Sisters of Holy Cross of Montreal, Canada and Manchester, New Hampshire
* Sisters of the Holy Cross, of Notre Dame, Indiana

## Anglican religious orders

* Community of the Holy Cross, a Benedictine community of nuns in England
* Society of the Holy Cross, priests in the Anglican Communion
* Society of the Holy Cross (Korea) (SHC), an order of women in the Anglican Church of Korea
* Order of the Holy Cross (OHC), an Anglican Benedictine community in New York
* Society of the Companions of the Holy Cross (SCHC), lay and ordained members of the Anglican Communion

## Eastern Orthodox associations

* Monastery of the Cross, in Jerusalem

## Places
### Canada

* Holy Cross Mountain, Alberta

### Ireland

* Holycross, County Tipperary, Ireland
* Holy Cross Church, Ardoyne, Belfast

### Poland

* Świętokrzyskie Mountains (Holy Cross Mountains), in central Poland
* Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship (Holy Cross Voivodeship), a province of central Poland

### United Kingdom

* Holy Cross, Worcestershire, England

### United States

* Holy Cross, Alaska
* Holy Cross, Iowa
* Holy Cross, Kentucky
* Holy Cross, New Orleans, Louisiana
* Holy Cross, Wisconsin
* Holy Cross Township, Clay County, Minnesota
* Holy Cross Cemetery (disambiguation), numerous cemeteries
* Mount of the Holy Cross, a mountain in Colorado
* Holy Cross Parish, New Britain, Connecticut

## Other

* Holy Cross dispute, surrounding Holy Cross Primary School in Ardoyne, Belfast in 2001 and 2002
* Holy Cross (film), a 2003 BBC television film based on the events of the Holy Cross dispute.