The public lecture, part of the House's Receiving Nicaea Conference, will set Nicaea in its historical context, before focusing on the reception of the Council and Creed in subsequent centuries, and especially in the Anglican tradition. It will argue that the legacy of Nicaea has profound relevance to the Church’s life today, both as a rich statement of orthodoxy, and as a worked example of how continuity with the apostolic faith is expressed amid challenge and change.