Second Council of Nicaea, The Divine Sacra Sent by the Emperors Constantine and Irene to the Most Holy and Most Blessed Hadrian, Pope of Old Rome. Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers, series 2, vol. 14 (Percival, 1900), public domain.
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- The Divine Sacra Sent by the Emperors Constantine and Irene to the Most Holy and Most Blessed… — They who receive the dignity of the empire, or the honour of the principal priesthood from our Lord Jesus Christ, ought to provide and to care for those things which please him, and rule and govern the people…vatican.va