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Canons of the Council of Constantinople (Hagia Sophia)

Three canons under St Photios reconciling the sees and forbidding any addition to the Creed, held by many as the Eighth Ecumenical Council.

Showing 1 of 3 canons. The remainder are being entered from the public domain sources; each canon here is labelled by the status of its text.

Topic

  1. Canon 1Reconciliation of the sees

    Editorial interpretation

    Those bound by the see of Rome are so held by Constantinople and the reverse, that the good order of the Church be preserved.

Source & text status

Summaries by this library; see the council record.

Full canonical texts, Greek and public domain English, in St Nikodemos' Pēdalion and in Rhalles and Potles, Σύνταγμα; the public domain English of the councils in Nicene & Post-Nicene Fathers, 2nd series, vol. 14.

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