Ecumenical Service for the Jubilee Year Commemoration of the 1700th Anniversary of the Council of Nicaea

Date & Time: Monday, October 6, 2025 • 7:00 PM
Location: Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul
18th Street & Benjamin Franklin Parkway, Philadelphia, PA 19103

Join Christians from across the region in a unified act of worship and thanksgiving as we commemorate 1700 years since the Council of Nicaea—a defining moment in the life of the Church affirming the divinity of Jesus Christ.

This historic service will include:
• Proclamation of the Word of God
• Reflections by ecumenical Christian leaders
• Litany of Thanksgiving with original citations from the Council
• The Nicene Creed sung in English, Latin, and Greek

Presiders:
• Archbishop Nelson J. Pérez – Roman Catholic Archbishop of Philadelphia
• Metropolitan Borys Gudziak – Metropolitan-Archbishop of the Ukrainian Catholic Church

For more details, visit archphila.org/holyyear