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1 1,1| most holy patriarch of each province, choosing one or two of
2 1,1| choosing one or two of his own province and going into the midst,
3 2 | bishop of Lilybaeum, in the province of Silicia, and holding
4 5 | metropolis of the Bithynian Province, in the martyry of the holy
5 5 | be one metropolis in each province. What therefore is the pleasure
6 5 | have jurisdiction in each province, and he should constitute
7 5 | bishops who are in that province. And this is the meaning
8 5 | bishops who are in that province. ~The holy synod said: This
9 5 | rest of the bishops of the province in honour only. ~The holy
10 5 | over the churches of the province of Bithynia, and Nice shall
11 5 | the other bishops of the province of Nicomedia. For such is
12 6,9| decided by the synod of the province. And if a bishop or clergyman
13 6,9| the metropolitan of the province, let him have recourse to
14 6,2| imperial rescripts divided one Province into two, so that there
15 6,2| two metropolitans in one province; therefore the holy Synod
16 6,2| EPITOME OR CANON XII. ~One province shall not be cut into two.
17 6,2| purpose of "dividing one province into two," and exalting
18 6,2| professed to divide the province for civil, much less for
19 6,2| indeed, had divided the province of Cappadocia, when in 371
20 6,2| Council's mind, the Phoenician province had not been divided; it
21 6,2| jurisdiction. Thus while the province remained politically one,
22 6,7| parishes shall in every province remain subject to the bishops
23 6,7| before the synod of the province. And if any one be wronged
24 6,9| that the bishops of every province shall twice in the year
25 6,8| with the bishops of his province, ordaining his own provincial
26 6,2| that the synod of every province will administer the affairs
27 6,2| affairs of that particular province as was decreed at Nice.
28 6,2| reverend bishops of the province, or a majority of them,
29 6,2| by his commission in the province where he received the vote
30 6,2| reverend bishops of the province or by a majority of them,
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