The first ecumenical council, known as the Council of Nicaea, is still accepted as authoritative by the Catholic Church, the ...

COMMENTARY: The solemn sign of reverence and humility links Catholics with their Eastern Orthodox brethren by tapping into ...

Christian leaders stress that the council and its anniversary still have relevance in the modern day, despite theological ...

Icon depicting the Emperor Constantine and the fathers of the Council of Nicaea of 325 with the Greek text of the Nicene-Constantinopolitan Creed of ... wealth to orthodox bishops, allowed ...

It is accepted by the world's major denominations — Catholic, Protestant, Anglican and Eastern Orthodox. The Nicene Creed was written in 325 A.D. at the First Council at Nicaea, which is widely ...

Of course the pro-Nicene party claimed that their own teachings were the authentic voice of the earliest church—how could they do otherwise? But we need not believe them in this. Despite later ...

While both confess the Nicene Creed, Orthodoxy’s smaller population ... grandparents helped establish St. Mary’s Antiochian Orthodox Church, his spiritual transformation came through his ...

Last year, before he fell ill, Pope Francis told Eastern Orthodox priests visiting the Vatican that he hoped to travel to Turkey to celebrate the creed with the Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew I ...

VATICAN CITY (CNS) – As Christian churches prepare to mark the 1,700th anniversary of the Council of Nicaea, the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity will focus on affirming the Nicene Creed and ...