Council,  Canon

 1   1”,6 |         over all the bishops and metropolitans in Egypt and Libya and Pentapolis.
 2   1”,6 |       the occidental bishops and metropolitans. Likewise the Patriarch
 3   1”,6 |   authority over the bishops and metropolitans of Syria, of Middle Syria,
 4   1”,6 |          that are subject to the metropolitans. What is said of the Patriarchs
 5   1”,6 |        of Jerusalem; and that of metropolitans it names only patriarchs.
 6   1”,7 |         And, generally speaking, metropolitans change round in the order
 7   1”,7 |   patriarchs, and never with the metropolitans. Read also Dositheus in
 8   2”,2 |         neither to autocephalous Metropolitans alone, as Balsamon interpreted
 9   2”,2 |         diocese and parish). The metropolitans of the East are to attend
10   2”,2 |          Nicene Council; and the metropolitans of the Asian, Pontic and
11   2”,2 |         that both patriarchs and metropolitans alike refrain from interloping
12   2”,2 |          of each province of the metropolitans, whether they be elections,
13   2”,3 |          authority to ordain the Metropolitans in Asia and Pontus and Thrace.
14   3”,1 |      province and by surrounding Metropolitans who adhere to the beliefs
15   3”,1 |          bishops and surrounding metropolitans.~ ~ ~
16   3”,8 |       with ancient custom,78 the Metropolitans of Cyprus are themselves
17   4”,12|        as a result there are two Metropolitans in one and the same province.
18   4”,12|          as a result of this two metropolitans came to be in one and the
19   4”,25|                25.~ Whereas some Metropolitans, as we have been informed,
20   4”,25|    present Canon prescribes that Metropolitans must not neglect their flocks,
21   4”,28|        arranged so that only the Metropolitans of the Pontic, Asian, and
22   4”,28|       the divine Canons. But the Metropolitans of the aforesaid dioceses,
23   4”,28|    decree and vote that only the Metropolitans (but not also the Bishops,
24   4”,28|          that are subject to the Metropolitans; for each of these is ordained
25   4”,28| Constantinople. Not only are the Metropolitans of the said dioceses to
26   4”,28|           Nevertheless, the said Metropolitans are not to be ordained by
27   7”,34|         35.~ Let none of all the Metropolitans, when a Bishop dies who
28   8”,6 |       other hand, any one of the Metropolitans should fail to see that
29   8”,11|      permission is given also to Metropolitans if the Bishops under them
30   8”,23|       also to depose bishops and metropolitans of that clime. But because
31   8”,23|          also in connection with Metropolitans, and not only in connection
32   8”,23|        belongs to Patriarchs and Metropolitans with respect to the churches
33   8”,23|         C) the provinces of many Metropolitans lying in one diocese, according
34   8”,23|  assembly, or convention, of the metropolitans of a single diocese together
35   8”,23|      ecclesiastical cases of the metropolitans of the diocese subject to
36   8”,23|    authority to ordain their own metropolitans in the Fourth Ec. C. — an
37   8”,23|         over and above the other Metropolitans of the same diocese. But
38   8”,23|       effect. For though certain Metropolitans are called Exarchs, yet
39   8”,23|    called Exarchs, yet the other Metropolitans in their dioceses are not
40   8”,23|        saying that clergymen and metropolitans subject to the throne of
41   8”,23|         to sit as judge over all Metropolitans, but (only) over those who
42   8”,23|        and ultimate judge of the Metropolitans under him, but not of those
43   8”,23| Constantinople had ordained many Metropolitans from among them. For St.
44   8”,23|         that it subordinates the Metropolitans of these dioceses to the
45   8”,23|       three said dioceses of the Metropolitans, not only as a matter of
46   8”,23|         rule the above-mentioned Metropolitans who are comprised in his
47   8”,23|         over all the bishops and metropolitans included in the see, or