Belgrade, June 04. 2010. (Serbia Today) - A celebration of the17 centuries since the adoption of the Edict of Milan will see invites to representatives of all churches, said the head of the Serbian Orthodox Church, Patriarch Irenej. “This will be an opportunity for dialogue between the churches” the Patriarch said. Nis, home town of Constantine the Great, started the preparations for the event in the year 2013. Edict of Milan prohibited the persecution of Christians and allows freedom of religion. The document was adopted during the rule of Constantine the great. "I personally believe that this is an opportunity to all representatives of churches to gather and establish contact and dialogue. There are all sorts of things to say", The Patriarch Irenej said. "I personally hope that it will trigger a new relationship between East and West, between Western and Eastern churches," he expects.
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