This raucous meeting, which took place exactly 1700 years ago, was one of the most important in Christian history.

In the summer of A.D. 325, more than 300 bishops gathered in Nicaea — located in modern-day northern Turkey — to promulgate a common Christian creed, settle Christological disputes that arose ...

He added that Pope Leo “assured me that he wants to come to Turkey for the anniversary of Nicaea. We have not set a concrete date, but certainly this year. Maybe Nov. 30.” ...

DURING his visit to the UK this week, the Ecumenical Patriarch, Bartholomew of Constantinople, spoke of the timelessness of ...

The first Council of Nicaea (located in modern-day Turkey, in the ciy of İznik) took place in 325 AD and the date remains important to Orthodox-Catholic relations.

Hosting the First Council of Nicaea from May 20 to July 25 in 325 CE, İznik holds a pivotal place in Christian history. "The First Council of Nicaea is important for all denominations," Şahin ...

Chichester Cathedral welcomed His All Holiness the Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew of Constantinople from 20 - 22 June 2025, ...

Getty Images Since the 14th century, Catholics have been celebrating the Sunday after Pentecost in honor of the Most Holy ...

At the time of Nicaea, there were about 1,800 Christian bishops, and most experts believe about 318 of them participated in the council. The Council of Nicaea also is known for setting the formula for ...