Pope Leo marks 1,700 years since Nicaea with a call to defend the faith with love
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Pope Leo marks 1,700 years since Nicaea with a call to defend the faith with love
On Sunday, the Solemnity of Christ the King, Pope Leo XIV released a sweeping Apostolic Letter, In Unitate Fidei, commemorating the 1,700th anniversary of the Council… The post Pope Leo marks 1,700 years since Nicaea with a call to defend the faith with love appeared first on CatholicVote org.
A few days before the commemoration of the 1700th anniversary of the Council of Nicaea in Iznik, on November 28, 2025, Leo XIV published a long letter recalling the tormented birth of the Common Creed. At a time when not all churches could be represented, the Pope invites us to return to this shared base to revive a fragile ecumenical path.
Although it happened more than seventeen centuries ago, the Council of Nicaea continues to be one of the pillars that sustain the Christian faith. Its definition of the identity of Christ and his call to ecclesial unity remain essential references for the life of the Church. In a new Apostolic Letter, entitled In Unitate fidei, Pope Leo XIV reflects on this validity and explains why Nicaea is not only a historical event, but a key to understandi…
On November 23, Pope Leo XIV published a new apostolic letter, In Unitate Fidei, or In the Unity of Faith. The letter was written on the occasion of the 1700th anniversary of the Council of Nicaea, and its theme is unity among Christians. Pope Leo is embarking on his first foreign trip – to Nicaea in present-day Turkey. There, he will participate in the celebrations for the 1700th anniversary of the Council of Nicaea – the great assembly that es…
Pope Leo issues Apostolic Letter on Nicaea Anniversary - Deacon Greg Kandra
From Vatican News: Ahead of his upcoming Apostolic Journey to Türkiye, Pope Leo XIV issued on Sunday, 23 November, the Solemnity of Christ the King, the Apostolic Letter ‘In unitate fidei‘ on the 1700th Anniversary of the Council of Nicaea. The full Letter, which has the hope of “encouraging the whole Church to renew her enthusiasm for the profession of faith,” is broken down into twelve points, and can be read in its entirety HERE. In 2025, th…
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