Constantine Year Celebrated in Rome

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Review and Herald Publishing Association · Takoma Park Station, Washington, D. C. · Nov 7, 1912

FromReview and Herald, Vol. 89, No. 45.

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Constantine Year Celebrated in Rome

A DESPATCH from Rome, dated October 28, says: “The sixteen hundredth anniversary of Constantine’s victory over Maxentius at Ponte Milvio, two miles north of Rome, resulting in Christianity’s adoption as the state religion, was celebrated to-day as marking the beginning of ‘Constantine year.’ The Catholic Church, especially, has arranged an elaborate series of ceremonies, to culminate in the laying of the corner-stone of a huge temple on the site of the battlefield.”