1685th Anniversary of the Opening of the First Council of Nicea

1685th Anniversary of the Opening of the First Council of Nicea

COUNCIL OF NICEA I, AD 325

Ecumenical I (against the Arians)

54. [...] those who say: "There was [a time] when he was not," and, "Before he was born, he was not," and "Because he was made from nonexisting matter, he is either of another substance or essence," and those who call "God the Son of God changeable and mutable," these the Catholic Church anathematizes.