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The Council of Neocaesarea (c. 315 AD)

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The Council of Neocaesarea (c. 315 AD)

Council of Neocaesarea · c. 315 AD

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The canons of the Council of Neocaesarea (c. 315), an early synod in Pontus treating clerical discipline and the moral order of Christian life.

Table of Contents

1Historical Note 2Canon I 3Canon II 4Canon III 5Canon IV 6Canon V 7Canon VI 8Canon VII 9Canon VIII 10Canon IX 11Canon X 12Canon XI 13C. v. In case of necessity presbyters may be ordained at xxv. years of age.14Canon XII 15Canon XIII 16Roman Correctors.17Canon XIV 18Canon XV