Pope Leo, Nicaea and Christian

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Pope Leo XIV marks Nicaea anniversary, urges Christians to overcome divisions
Pope Leo XIV commemorated the 1700th anniversary of the First Council of Nicaea on Thursday in the Turkish city historically known as the birthplace of the Nicene Creed, calling Christians to overcome “the scandal of divisions” and to renew their commitment to unity.

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Pope Leo to push unity at Nicaea, site of first Christian council
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At Nicaea, Pope Leo calls Christians to rise to unity as ancient basilica resurfaces
Pope Leo joins Eastern and Western patriarchs in Turkey to pray for Christian unity
Pope Leo XIV joined Eastern and Western patriarchs and priests Friday in commemorating an important anniversary in Christian history, gathering at the site in Turkey of an unprecedented A.D. 325 meeti...

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Pope Leo XIV receives enthusiastic welcome from Turkey’s Catholics as he opens key day in first trip
Pope Leo XIV Encourages Turkey to Be a Force for Peace on His First Foreign Trip
Pope Leo Warns of Conflicts Endangering Humanity on First Overseas Trip
The first U.S. pope chose mainly Muslim Turkey as his first overseas destination to mark the 1,700th anniversary of a landmark early Church council there that produced the Nicene Creed, still used by ...

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Pope Leo XIV gets warm welcome from Turkey's Catholics on first foreign trip
Pope Leo meets Middle East Christian leaders, condemns religious violence

Pope Leo prays for unity at historic Nicaea site

On the second day of his inaugural overseas trip, Pope Leo XIV visited the ancient site of the First Council of Nicaea, in Turkey, urging Christians — and all faiths — to reject the use of religion to justify violence.
Greek Reporter

What is the Council of Nicaea That Reshaped Christianity?

The Council of Nicaea, which convened in 325 AD under Emperor Constantine, changed the history of Christianity.
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Pope Leo visits Turkey to revive the spirit of Nicaea amid modern divisions

Pope Leo visits Turkey to revive Nicaea’s spirit of unity while navigating tensions with Erdoğan, fragile Christian minorities and the wars shadowing the region.
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