There Seldom Was a Quiet Time in Church History
October 23
The Second Council in Nicea ended on this day in 787.
The icon of 350 fathers of the Seventh Ecumenical Council. The council had eight meetings in Nicea from September 24 to October 23, 787. It was attended by St. Patriarch Tarasios and bishops, along with representatives of monastic circles from Byzantium and Palestine. There were Papal legates and repr…
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