Council,  Canon

 1   1    |          15: Bishops, priests, and deacons are not to pass from one
 2   1    |    interest. ~Canon 18: recalls to deacons their subordinate position
 3   1”,3 |       divine Canons presbyters and deacons and subdeacons and all other
 4   1”,15|            but also presbyters and deacons must be ordained in a definite
 5   1”,16|             16.~ Any Presbyters or Deacons, or other persons covered
 6   1”,16|         ordains for presbyters and deacons to be reinstated in the
 7   1”,16|   decreeing that any presbyters or deacons, or others enumerated in
 8   1”,16|        their fellow presbyters and deacons in the same order. That
 9   1”,18|            some regions and cities Deacons are giving the Eucharist
10   1”,18|          learned that already some Deacons touch the Eucharist even
11   1”,18|            done away with, and let Deacons conform to their own standards,
12   1”,18|          let it be permissible for Deacons to sit among Presbyters,
13   1”,18|        some regions and cities the deacons are giving the divine Eucharist
14   1”,18|    sanctioned, that is to say, for deacons to administer, or impart,
15   1”,18|   connected therewith, seeing that deacons themselves have no authority
16   1”,18|           to this that some of the deacons are communing before the
17   1”,18| proceedings be eliminated, and let deacons remain within their bounds,
18   1”,18|         present). But neither have deacons any right to sit among presbyters,
19   1”,18|          it tends to intimate that deacons are peers of presbyters,
20   1”,18|        been formulated, any of the deacons should be unwilling to submit
21   1”,18|     Council has reference to those deacons who during divine service
22   4”,2 |           Bishops, Presbyters, and Deacons are ordained by carrying
23   4”,9 |  prescribes that if presbyters and deacons are accused, the presbyter
24   7”,3 |         happen to be Presbyters or Deacons — it has seemed best to
25   7”,3 |          is to say, Presbyters and Deacons and Subdeacons, not long
26   7”,3 |     Presbyters, that is to say, or Deacons — before the Council was
27   7”,3 |           those Presbyters, again, Deacons, and Subdeacons, on the
28   7”,7 |         Since we have learned that Deacons having ecclesiastical offices
29   7”,7 |            decrees that since some deacons, on account of their having
30   7”,7 |    precedence over the rest of the deacons, become the last and least
31   7”,7 |            least and lowest of all deacons. For the Lord teaches us
32   7”,7 |         exalted. But not only must deacons not take precedence of Presbyters
33   7”,7 |        neither Subdeacons ahead of Deacons, nor Anagnosts ahead of
34   7”,13|       declared that Subdeacons and Deacons and Presbyters, busying
35   7”,13|            who are about to become deacons and presbyters must promise
36   7”,13|           decreed that subdeacons, deacons, and presbyters who come
37   7”,13|             to prevent subdeacons, deacons, and presbyters from lawfully
38   7”,16|       instruct us to appoint seven Deacons, the Fathers of the Council
39   7”,16|           that there must be seven Deacons according to the Canon,
40   7”,16|           Was it the ordination of Deacons? we well might wonder. But
41   7”,16|           that neither the name of Deacons nor that of Presbyters is
42   7”,16|       respects the aforesaid seven Deacons they were not selected to
43   7”,16|          there should be but seven deacons, and not more, even in the
44   7”,16|  assertions concerning these seven deacons contained in the Acts of
45   7”,16|    Apostles, they found that these deacons were not ministers (or deacons)
46   7”,16|     deacons were not ministers (or deacons) of the Mysteries, but of
47   7”,16|     multitude selected these seven deacons by name, men full of Holy
48   7”,16|            such a selection of the deacons, others wanting this man,
49   7”,16|          goes on to say that those deacons did hold the office of either
50   7”,16|          hold the office of either deacons or presbyters of the Mysteries,
51   7”,16|         hereby proclaim that these deacons, as we have said, are not
52   7”,16|           as we have said, are not deacons of the Mysteries, but of
53   7”,16|      Justinian appointed a hundred deacons, and Heraclius more than
54   7”,16|        churches have the number of deacons and of clergymen apportioned
55   8    |     Copronymus in Blachernae, with deacons Epiphanius and John reading
56   8”,3 |           that both presbyters and deacons are elected is made plain
57   8”,23|           to ordain presbyters and deacons either in their own territory
58   8”,23|      Symeon of Thessalonica says: “Deacons must not offer portions;
59   8”,23|            not offer portions; all Deacons (must receive theirs) through
60   8”,23|            again: “Since they (sc. deacons) have not the gracious gift
61   8”,23|           sacrifice). For they are deacons solely in virtue of their
62   8”,23|            noted that neither have deacons been entrusted with the
63   8”,23|          perfectly decent for male deacons to be sent, on account of
64   8”,23|       anything that presbyters and deacons do.” In addition Epiphanius (
65   8”,23|         made such. For neither did deacons in the ecclesiastical order
66   8”,23|           bend their knee like the deacons, but only bowed their head.
67   8”,23|            to hold a fan, like the deacons, but only to commune after
68   8”,23|          only to commune after the deacons, and, after the prelate
69   8”,23|      children begotten by priests, deacons, and subdeacons who have
70   8”,23|            greed; and he prohibits deacons from practicing medicine,
71   8”,23|           bishops, presbyters, and deacons had to make a definition,
72   8”,23|      principle that presbyters and deacons should be obliged to abstain
73   8”,23|          have ascertained that the deacons stood at the doors of the
74   8”,23|          the prodigal son were the deacons and the subdeacons (because
75   8”,23|          it is not true). For only deacons could wear it, on the ground
76   8”,23|        prelate or priest after the deacons. See also c. LXIX of Basil,
77   8”,23|            assert that these seven deacons ought not to be painted
78   8”,23|         ought not to be painted as deacons of the Mysteries with a
79   8”,23|         Injunctions that the seven deacons are classed with bishops
80   8”,23|         the same persons were also Deacons of the Mysteries, and consequently
81   8”,23|            to picture them also as Deacons of the Mysteries.~ ~  [147]
82   8”,23|         other cities the number of deacons was a matter of indifference,
83   8”,23|         his time, there were seven deacons, after the likeness of these
84   8”,23|            Divine Dionysius, which deacons the same Dionysius calls “
85   8”,23|          of this same Council that deacons too were wont to impart
86   8”,23|          second Apology, says that deacons were also wont to administer
87   8”,23|              Those called among us Deacons give to each of those present
88   8”,23|        company with presbyters and deacons when they have been suspended
89   8”,23|          Wise says for presbyters, deacons, and subdeacons married
90   8”,23|          monasteries or cells, and deacons, to cut their hair! For
91   8”,23|            emperor, after from the deacons, and not at the Holy Table,
92   8”,23|         But owing to the fact that deacons later became scarce and