Council,  Canon

 1   1”,9 |           to holy orders, and the prelates who examined them, acting
 2   1”,19|     Orthodox baptism, because the prelates who ordained them were not
 3   3”,8 |   transgressed, and in order that prelates, under the pretext of sacerdotalism,
 4   4”,30|     consent and approval. Yet the prelates in the Council would not
 5   7”,8 |         year. But inasmuch as the prelates find it difficult to assemble
 6   7”,12|         and in other regions, the prelates there, even after being
 7   7”,12|           the prelacy. For though prelates may live with their wives
 8   7”,12|         of Christ.” If any of the prelates is living with his wife,
 9   7”,36|     decrees that inasmuch as some prelates after being duly ordained
10   7”,36|            or, in other words, as prelates, is to be firm and legal.[
11   8”,2 |        does He the ecclesiastical prelates who are the shepherds of
12   8”,4 |           the following orders to prelates: “Tend the flock of God,
13   8”,13|         evils that occurred, many prelates were ousted by them on account
14   8”,18|       brings great discredit upon prelates and monks both among secular
15   8”,19|     Headman” is a designation for prelates and priests, and for abbots
16   8”,23|         one chosen with the other prelates assisting in the ceremony,
17   8”,23|         Bishop of Caesarea. These prelates were called Patriarchs not
18   8”,23|         in them, whether they are prelates or priests, for the salvation
19   8”,23|        was given, true enough, to prelates to augment or to reduce
20   8”,23|           priests but even of the prelates themselves, in spite of
21   8”,23|       sort actually disturbed the prelates of that time on account
22   8”,23|        more must not it demand of prelates?~ ~  [37] Note that a Deaconess,
23   8”,23|   concluded from this letter that prelates are permitted to resign
24   8”,23|       Church, that is to say, for prelates to offer written resignations.
25   8”,23|    therewith was it signed by the prelates in the fourth act of the
26   8”,23|           sent to Tarasius by the prelates of the East were described
27   8”,23|          Hence it is evident that prelates are violating the Canons
28   8”,23|         desires of the world, the prelates who ordain have to pay the
29   8”,23|    because various Patriarchs and Prelates used to come to the Emperor
30   8”,23|          the present Council, the prelates who convoked the Sixth Ecumenical
31   8”,23| prohibited by an Ecumenical Canon prelates from having a wife: 1) Because
32   8”,23|          in view of the fact that prelates belong to the consumate
33   8”,23|       strict sobriety. 2) Because prelates possessed of a wife and
34   8”,23|    Council prohibited marriage to prelates by means of this Canon.
35   8”,23|         marriage was forbidden to prelates, but by a local, and not
36   8”,23|           Apostles merely allowed prelates to have wives, but did not
37   8”,23|        Jews and Gentiles: for the prelates of both Jews and Gentiles
38   8”,23|           so that the republic of prelates might flourish with celibacy
39   8”,23|        that is to say, and virgin prelates. Secondly, the fact that
40   8”,23|            For it had to prohibit prelates from marrying, for the reasons
41   8”,23|          Most all-sacred and holy prelates, take care, for the love
42   8”,23|            Hence both priests and prelates must employ some shift in
43   8”,23|    priests who receive these from prelates, it would appear, by implication
44   8”,23|      given by Emperor Alexius for prelates to be elected by vote in
45   8”,23|            Note that although the prelates of thrones captured by barbarians
46   8”,23|          Christians, and the holy prelates ought to put forth every
47   8”,23|      lottery.~ ~  [208] Let those prelates fear the penance of the
48   8”,23|          sudden death. Hear ye, O Prelates, hear ye, O Priests, hear
49   8”,23|        them buried there, and the Prelates and Priests, who permit
50   8”,23|         For the love of God, holy Prelates, prevent this dire evil
51   8”,23|   sensible leaders and rulers and prelates, and they are well aware
52   8”,23|        contracts.~ ~  [251] Hence prelates ought to apply very severe
53   8”,23|        though in many regions the prelates allow others to perform
54   8”,23|            in fact, in Moscow the prelates allow archimandrites to
55   8”,23|         the Holy Table. Hence all prelates who perform great dedications,
56   8”,23|        great dedications, and all prelates who perform so called small
57   8”,23| Christians, and especially to His Prelates and Priests! But if these
58   8”,23|           things are forbidden to Prelates and Priests and Clerics,