The 1,700-Year Quest for a Common Easter
COMMENTARY: The Council of Nicaea gave Christianity more than a creed — it gave the Church a way to calculate Easter. But unity around the great feast of the Resurrection remains incomplete.
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Vatican Releases Document to Mark 1,700th Anniversary of First Council of Nicaea
The Council of Nicaea convened during the pontificate of Pope Sylvester I in 325.
Pope Francis Reiterates Desire for ‘Full Unity’ Among Christians
“The proclamation of the common faith requires, first of all, that we love one another,” the Holy Father said.
A Path Towards Unity: Pope Francis Proposes Joint Catholic-Orthodox Celebration of Nicaea Anniversary
The Pope also highlighted the recent participation of Orthodox representatives in October’s Synod on Synodality.
Orthodox Patriarch Anticipates Pope Francis Visit to Turkey for Council of Nicaea Anniversary
Next year marks the 1,700th anniversary of the First Council of Nicaea, the first ecumenical council in the Church.
Pope Francis Looks Ahead to the 1700th Anniversary of the Council of Nicaea in 2025
The First Council of Nicaea held in 325 A.D. was called by emperor Constantine to confront the Arian heresy, which denied Christ’s divinity.
