June 15, 313 – Edict of Milan Issued

June 15, 313 – Edict of Milan Issued

Roman Emperors Constantine and Licinius officially legalized the practice of Christianity in Rome on June 15, 313, with the Edict of Milan. This replaced the Edict Against the Christians issued by Emperor Diocletian ten years prior which resulted in the death of...
June 14, 1936 – Prolific Author G. K. Chesterton Dies

June 14, 1936 – Prolific Author G. K. Chesterton Dies

One of the most prolific Christian writers of the 20th century is G. K. Chesterton. Author of one hundred books, two hundred short stories, and over four thousand essays, it is a wonder that he is not more of a household name. He authored the Father Brown mystery...
June 13, 313 – Edict of Milan Issued

June 13, 313 – Edict of Milan Issued

The Edict of Milan, a proclamation issued by Constantine I and Licinius on June 13, 313, officially established religious tolerance in the Roman Empire. This edict allowed citizens to worship the deity of their choice, assured Christians of their legal rights, and...