In a letter to Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew, Pope Francis calls for a joint celebration of the 1,700th anniversary of the First Council of Nicaea with Orthodox leaders, emphasizing the importance of unity and shared values within Christianity.
Pope Francis has proposed celebrating the 1,700th anniversary of the First Council of Nicaea together with Orthodox leaders in a personal letter to Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew of Constantinople.Synodality key to Church’s mission in changing world, says Vatican official Pope Francis has proposed celebrating the 1,700th anniversary of the First Council of Nicaea together with Orthodox leaders in a personal letter to Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew of Constantinople.
Reflecting on six decades of Catholic-Orthodox dialogue while looking ahead to future possibilities for unity, the pope acknowledged the progress made since Vatican II’sdecree marked the Catholic Church’s official entry into the ecumenical movement 60 years ago. In a pointed observation about contemporary global tensions, the pontiff connected ecumenical efforts to peace-building.
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