Holding the Nicaean Line - Pillars of Faith

My dear brothers and sisters,
Tonight, as a watchman on the wall, I am looking not at the storms of politics or the tremors of nations, but at the horizon of the Church herself. Something decisive is taking shape. Something eternal. And the Holy Spirit is urging us to see it clearly.
A new apostolic letter has been released by the Holy Father, marking the 1700th anniversary of the Council of Nicaea. And as a bishop of the Catholic Church, a son of the Church, and a lover of the Church, I speak about it with reverence, with fidelity, and with a deep desire for the truth. For fidelity demands clarity. And clarity begins with one question – a question that may well define this age of the Church:
Is the Catholic Church of divine origin … or is she merely a human institution?
If she is divine, then her doctrine is divine – given by God, binding for all time, and not subject to revision. But if she is merely human, then doctrine can be reshaped, softened, negotiated, or set aside for the …