Nicaea II
When and where
787 AD
in Nicea
Crisis or controversy
Iconoclasts taught that using sacred
images was idolatry.
Attendees
390 bishops;
Convened: Irene, Empress;
Ratified: Adrian I, Pope.
Decrees and resolutions
Condemned Iconoclasts;
Declared that sacred images may be honored
without idolatry.
Promulgated canons of church discipline.