Malta has an archdiocese that claims to hold a piece of the True Cross.
The Holyrood or Holy Rood is a Christian relic considered to be part of the True Cross on which Jesus died . Malta . Malta has a long Christian legacy and its Archdiocese of Malta is claimed to be an apostolic see because , according to Acts of the Apostles , St Paul was shipwrecked on `` Melita '' , now widely taken to be Malta .