Papal Vault - 1 First Council of Nicaea Introduction

This Papal Vault episode introduces the First Council of Nicaea in 325 AD and explains why this first ecumenical council became a defining moment for Christianity. Steve sets the stage with Constantine’s push for unity, the Arian controversy, the dating of Easter, and the larger role councils played in shaping doctrine, authority, and church identity. The episode also previews the first seven ecumenical councils and how their decisions helped shape the major branches of Christianity that still exist today.

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