Saint Helena

Saint Helena, also known as Helena of Constantinople, Helen, Elena (c. 248 AD - c. 328 AD) was the mother of the emperor  Constantine I the Great and is reputed as the discoverer of Christ's cross.

The Orthodox and Roman Catholic churches consider her as a saint. In Orthodox Church Saint Helena and Saint Constantine the Great are honored as Equals to the Apostles. Their feast day is celebrated on May 21.

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African Countries

Eastern Africa|

Burundi \-- Comoros \-- Djibouti \-- Eritrea \-- Ethiopia \-- Kenya \-- Madagascar \-- Malawi \-- Mauritius \-- Mayotte \-- Mozambique \-- Réunion \-- Rwanda \-- Seychelles \-- Somalia \-- Uganda \-- Tanzania \-- Zambia \-- Zimbabwe

Middle Africa|

Angola \-- Cameroon \-- Central African Republic \-- Chad \-- Congo \-- Democratic Republic of the Congo \-- Equatorial Guinea \-- Gabon \-- Sao Tome and Principe

Northern Africa|

Algeria \-- Egypt \-- Libya \-- Morocco \-- South Sudan \-- Sudan \-- Tunisia \-- Western Sahara

Southern Africa|

Botswana \-- Lesotho \-- Namibia \-- South Africa \-- Swaziland

Western Africa|

Benin \-- Burkina Faso \-- Cape Verde \-- Ivory Coast \-- The Gambia \-- Ghana \-- Guinea \-- Guinea-Bissau \-- Liberia \-- Mali \-- Mauritania \-- Niger \-- Nigeria \-- Saint Helena \-- Senegal \-- Sierra Leone \-- Togo