Helena of Constantinople

Helena of Constantinople, also known as Saint Helena, was the mother of Emperor Constantine the Great. She lived around the 3rd to 4th century AD and is credited with helping to spread Christianity within the Roman Empire. She traveled to the Holy Land, where she is said to have discovered important Christian relics, such as the True Cross. Helena played a significant role in promoting Christian faith and began the construction of key churches, including the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem. She is venerated as a saint in Christianity for her piety and contributions to the faith.