The existing canons of the Council of Nicaea show that no Biblical canon was determined. While at least one Church Father, St. Jerome, noted that one book was determined to be Scripture at the council ...

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 ...

A wall fresco depicting the First Council of Nicaea in the Sistine Hall of the Vatican Library. (CNS photo/Carol Glatz) The church universal this year celebrates the 1,700th anniversary of the Council ...

Two area Christian congregations are planning to come together, to celebrate the 1700th anniversary of the historic Council of Nicaea Sunday, Nov. 9.

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 ...

ONEONTA — Orthodox Archbishop the Rev. Michael Dahulich will present a seminar on the Council of Nicaea, at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, July 29, at the 34th annual Theology Institute at Hartwick College.

Well, it’s about time. I’m not suggesting that we’ve all been waiting with bated breath for the 1700 th anniversary of the Council of Nicaea (May 325 CE) to finally arrive. Probably very few of us ...

(RNS) — For early Christians, standing was a sign of freedom and Easter joy, because we stand with the risen Lord. Kneeling was seen as a sign of penance. (RNS) — In the United States, Catholics kneel ...

A post shared on X claims the ecumenical council of Nicaea determined the canon of Scripture. Verdict: Misleading The existing canons of the Council of Nicaea show that no Biblical canon was ...

In the United States, Catholics kneel during the Eucharistic prayer while Catholics in the rest of the world stand. Many European churches, especially the older ones, do not even have kneelers. After ...