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Pope Francis meets with members of the International Theological Commission and reflects on the significance of the 1,700th anniversary of the Council of Nicaea during their gathering at the Vatican ...

The Nicene Creed, recited every Sunday in Catholic churches around the world, is one of the oldest credal formulae (or statements of belief) of Christians. The creed, released at the end of the ...

Irenaeus and Tertullian in the very early Christian church talk about a “regula fidei,” a “rule of faith,” which was a statement of common belief the community could use to explain to new folk what ...

More and more churches are turning to ancient words of faith to anchor modern worship. Seventeen hundred years ago, a Roman emperor ordered Christians to work out their differences and put an end to a ...

Theologians have refuted misconceptions about the Nicene Creed and the council in 325 that created it, as many churches celebrate the 1,700th anniversary of the influential document. In a recent ...

In the first half of the 18th century, there were hundreds of organists and choirmasters in Germany, dozens of whom composed music for Sunday liturgies. But the only one whose music we listen to today ...