Council of Constantinople Under Nectarius of Constantinople and Theophilus of Alexandria
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Council of Constantinople (394)
Giovanni Paolo Panini, Interior of St. Peter's, Rome, c. 1754 · Public domainGiovanni Paolo Panini, Interior of St. Peter's, Rome, c. 1754
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A synod held at Constantinople in 394 under the patriarch Nectarius, with Theophilus of Alexandria and Flavian of Antioch, over the disputed see of Bostra. Its one ruling, that a bishop may not be deposed by two bishops but only by a larger synod, was received into the code of canons.