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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
Synaxarion for the Sunday of the Holy Fathers
Sunday of the 318 Holy Fathers of the First Ecumenical Synod in 325
Sunday of the Fathers of the First Ecumenical Synod (S.V. Bulgakov)
Gospel Commentary for the Seventh Sunday of Pascha (St. Theophylact of Ochrid)
The Message of the Gospel for the Seventh Sunday of Pascha (St. Nikolai Velimirovich)
"That They May Be One, Even As We Are" (St. Cyril of Alexandria)
Saint Agatharchos, Bishop of Lefkada,
and the Holy Five God-bearing Fathers
Saint Agatharchos, Bishop of Lefkada, and the Holy Five God-bearing Fathers
First Ecumenical Synod
History of the Church of the Holy Fathers in Nicaea
Icons of the Nicene Creed
Myths of the First Ecumenical Synod (Council of Nicaea - 325 AD)
The Poisonous Songs of Arius
Concerning the Date of Pascha and the First Ecumenical Council
How a Simple Priest Saved “Consubstantiality”
The Vision of Saint Peter of Alexandria
Saint Constantine the Great Resource Page
Holy Fathers of the First Ecumenical Synod
Saint Athanasius the Great Resource Page
Saint Metrophanes, First Archbishop of Constantinople
Synaxarion of our Holy Father Eustathios, Archbishop of Antioch
Saint Spyridon Resource Page
Saint Alexander, Bishop of Methymni
Holy Hieromartyr Hypatios the Wonderworker and Bishop of Gangra
Synaxarion of Saint Paul, Archbishop of Neocaesarea
Saint Achillios of Larissa, the Ecumenical Father
Holy Hieromartyr Potamon, Bishop of Heraclea (+ 341)
Saint John, Bishop of Irenopolis
Saint Sisinius the Confessor, Bishop of Cyzicus
Was Saint Nicholas at the First Ecumenical Synod?
