The Arians believed that Jesus was a created being and not fully divine; these ideas were condemned at Nicaea in 325, but ...

The Ecumenical Patriarch, the titular leader of Orthodox Christians, met recently with Pope Francis in Jerusalem, and said afterward that both agreed to meet in Nicaea (modern Iznik) in 2025.

A farmer plowing his field in Hocakoy, a village in Iznik, Bursa, Turkey uncovered an ancient sarcophagus. Iznik, once the ancient Greek city of Nicaea (Νίκαια), founded by Antigonus in 316 BC , is ...

In his homily on New Year’s Day, Pope Francis insisted belief in the Divinity of Jesus Christ is central to Christian faith: ...

From the Edict of Milan to the Council of Nicaea, St. Sylvester’s papacy marked a turning point for Christianity.

An ancient sarcophagus discovered by a farmer in Iznik, Turkey, sheds light on the city's ancient origins and rich history.

The year 2025 will be notably marked by the Jubilee celebrations, multiple commemorations—including the 1,700th anniversary ...

In our lives, we are often like Goldilocks. We make it our life’s goal to be comfortable. We want everything to be just right ...

One of the most enduring myths today about the Council of Nicaea is that the council members voted on which books to include in the Bible. This myth is sometimes expanded to include Emperor ...

ROME (AP) — Pope Francis said on Thursday that he hopes to travel to Turkey next year to commemorate the 1,700th anniversary of the Council of Nicaea, Christianity’s first ecumenical council.

The year that starts today will be full of events, anniversaries and major issues: from Expo Osaka to the midterm elections ...