May 28, 2017

Sunday of the Holy Fathers of the First Ecumenical Synod Resource Page


On this day, the seventh Sunday of Pascha, we celebrate the First Ecumenical Synod, of the three hundred and eighteen God-bearing Fathers, which took place in Nicaea.

Verses

O ye light-bearing stars of the spiritual firmament,
Enlighten my mind with your rays.

Verses Against Arius

Calling the Son a stranger to the Father’s essence,
Arius proved to be a stranger to God’s glory.

Sunday of the Holy Fathers of the First Ecumenical Synod
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Saint Agatharchos, Bishop of Lefkada, 
and the Holy Five God-bearing Fathers 
 
 
 
First Ecumenical Synod 
 
 
 

 
 
 
 
 
 


Holy Fathers of the First Ecumenical Synod