In the firs century, The name “Jesus”, is written as. “IHS” comes from the Latinized (Greek ) version would be IHSOUS in Latin letters. taking the first three letters in capitals IHS(ous) Finally, in Latin, the Holy Name is written Iesus which gives us the English “Jesus”,

IHS (V) was interpreted to mean In Hoc Signo Vinces, “In this sign, you shall conquer”. It was taken as a reference to the victory which Constantine won against Maxentius at the Milvian Bridge on 28 October 312. Before the battle, the future Emperor saw a sign in the sky and heard; “In this [sign], you shall conquer”. The phrase was translated into Latin and it was noticed that the first letters of each word added up to IHSV – thus was born the legend that IHS stood for Constantine’s vision and the Christianization of Rome.

Most certainly, in the Holy Name of Jesus we shall conquer every enemy and the last enemy to be destroyed is death itself.