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    This week in Christian history: Constantine’s vision of the cross

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    With Michael GryboskiMainline Church Editor excitement
    16th-century depiction of Roman Emperor Constantine seeing the image of a cross in the sky the day before he won the Battle of the Milvian Bridge in 312.
    16th-century depiction of Roman Emperor Constantine seeing the image of a cross in the sky the day before he won the Battle of the Milvian Bridge in 312. | Wikimedia Commons

    Throughout the church’s extensive history there have been numerous events of lasting significance.

    Each week we celebrate anniversaries of moving milestones, unforgettable tragedies, spectacular triumphs, unforgettable births and remarkable deaths.

    Some of the events, drawn from more than 2000 years of history, may seem familiar, while others may not be known to many people.

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    The following pages highlight anniversaries of memorable events that occurred this week in Christian history. These include the vision of Constantine, Martin Luther’s German Mass, and the baptism of a major hymn writer.

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