| NOUN | group | Second Council of Nicaea, Nicaea | the seventh ecumenical council in 787 which refuted iconoclasm and regulated the veneration of holy images |
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| Meaning | The seventh ecumenical council in 787 which refuted iconoclasm and regulated the veneration of holy images. | |
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| Synonym | Nicaea | |
| Broader | ecumenical council | (early Christian church) one of seven gatherings of bishops from around the known world under the presidency of the Pope to regulate matters of faith and morals and discipline |
| Catalan | Segon Concili de Nicea | |
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