Macedonia's Archbishop Stefan said that the cross will be the "mountain of reconciliation and unity" and the "place of our spiritual renaissance", but this spiritual project has cost Macedonian taxpayers - including Muslims - around $2m.
Arhiepiscopul Stefan al Macedoniei a spus despre cruce ca va fi "muntele reconcilierii si unitatii" si "locul de renastere spirituala", insa acest proiect spiritual i-a costat pe platitorii macedoneni de impozite - inclusiv musulmani - aproximativ 2 mn USD.