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Spring 2016, Page 3

Reflection on Council Day 4

Emperor Constantine and fellow Bishops, I am very pleased that we were able to attain unanimous votes on both canons that were …

Canon 2

Canon 2: On the role of future councils—passes 170-0   The Bishop of Rome, as the heir to St. Peter, shall be …

Canon 1

Canon 1: On the Authority of Metropolitan Bishops—passes 170-0 Metropolitan Bishops, as descendants from the Apostles, are to be the primary authority …

Canon Examples

Canons tend to be short and to the point. They do not tend to include arguments for the rule but just the …

Reflection on Council Day 3

Emperor Constantine and fellow Bishops, I am beyond thrilled that we were able to unanimously pass the Creed! I believe that everyone …

Creed (as of 3/24)

  We believe in one God, a single unchangeable divine power, the Almighty, maker of all things, visible and invisible, everlasting, ingenerate, …

Reflection on Council Day 2

Emperor Constantine and fellow Bishops, I am extremely pleased with both the actions and results of the second day of this council. …