October 27
312 Emperor Constantine gets a vision of Christ; he became victorious over Maxentius at the Milvian Bridge outside Rome the next day.
625 Honorius...
October 25
431: The Council of Ephesus removes Nestorius, the patriarch of Constantinople, who had been anathematized for holding the belief that two separate persons...
October 24
1260: Consecration of the Chartres Cathedral in France under Pope Alexander IV. This representation of high Gothic architecture was completed in less than...
October 22
362: Martyrdom of Theodoritus, a Greek-speaking Syrian Christian priest, under Emperor Julian the Apostate. The relics of the priest were brought to Uzès...
October 20
1349: Pope Clement VI condemns self-flagellation (whipping oneself), initiated by the monk Peter Damien two hundred years earlier as a means to help...
