İZNIK, Turkey (RNS) — For Christian leaders across the world and across denominations, the anniversary of the first Council of Nicaea is providing an opportunity for introspection and, potentially, ...

A council of Christian leaders that took place in 325 mattered. As we celebrate its 1700th anniversary, it still does. A man named Arius (who lived between 250-336) argued that the scriptural titles ...

Cesare Nebbia, "Concile de Nicée" (1560). La scène représente l'ouverture du concile par l'Empereur Constantin Ier le Grand. 2025 marks the 1,700th anniversary of the Council of Nicaea, which ...

A wall fresco depicting the First Council of Nicaea in the Sistine hall of the Vatican Library. (CNS photo/Carol Glatz) The various liturgical calendars in use throughout most of Christianity feature ...

From the beginning of his election as the successor to St. Peter, Pope Leo XIV has summoned the Church to a renewed faith in the one Savior. As he said emphatically in the opening Mass of his ...

VATICAN CITY — In an ecumenical meeting with a Lutheran delegation on Monday, Pope Francis pointed to the upcoming 1700th anniversary of the Council of Nicaea as a source of unity between Christians. ...

This is a listener-supported podcast! Thanks for your help! Nicaea (325 A.D.) is the first of the ecumenical councils, not only in chronology, but also in importance. It occupies a certain primacy.

Pope Francis with Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew in November 2022. Pope Francis will meet Bartholomew I, 270th Archbishop of Constantinople and Ecumenical Patriarch, for 2025 anniversary of the ...

Pope Leo XIV greets participants attending a conference on the ecumenical implications of the 1,700th anniversary of the Council of Nicaea June 7, 2025, in the Clementine Hall of the Apostolic Palace ...

In June of the year 325, the first Ecumenical Council began in Nicaea, convened by the Emperor Constantine. Among the many topics discussed, which we will try to address briefly, two in particular ...

I mentioned during the summer that I had become aware of the Big Finish Doctor Who audiobook, Doctor Who: The Council of Nicaea. I finished listening to it not that long ago, and I must say that I am ...