The second, convened at Nicaea in 787, formally revived the adoration of images and reunited the Eastern church with that of Rome. |
As they witness to God's love for the world, our churches need to use the findings of contemporary science as did the Fathers of Nicaea. |
They chose for the meeting a part of the sea-shore, in the Malian gulf, near Nicaea. |
The decision in favour of the Athanasian view at Nicaea did not immediately end the controversy. |
Pope Adrian I, who encouraged Western recognition of the iconodulic Council of Nicaea, also referred to the perspicuity of the icons. |
Not only are they against the spirit and the letter of Anglican formularies, they are against one of the decrees of the Council of Nicaea, as we point out. |