Leo the Great, Letters. Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers, series 2, vol. 12 (Schaff and Wace, 1895), public domain.
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- Letters Letter 1 — To the Bishop of Aquileia. I. Through the negligence of the authorities the Pelagian heresy has been spreading in his province. From the account of our holy brother and fellow-bishop Septimus which is contained in…vatican.va
- Letters Letter 2 — To Septimus, Bishop of Altinum. (Caution must be observed in receiving Pelagians back, and clergy must stay in the church of their ordination.)vatican.va
- Letters Letter 4 — To the Bishops appointed in Campania, Picenum, Etruria, and all the Provinces. Leo, bishop of the city of Rome, to all the bishops appointed in Campania, Picenum, Etruria, and all the provinces, greeting in the Lord.…vatican.va
- Letters Letter 5 — To the Metropolitan Bishops of Illyricum. (Appointing Anastasius of Thessalonica his Vicar in the province, and expressing his wishes about its government, for which see Letter VI.)vatican.va
- Letters Letter 6 — To Anastasius, Bishop of Thessalonica. Leo to his beloved brother Anastasius. I. He is pleased to have been consulted by the bishopsof Illyricum on important questions. The brotherly love of our colleagues makes us…vatican.va
- Letters Letter 7 — To the Bishops throughout Italy. Leo to all the bishops set over the provinces of Italy greeting. I. Many Manichæans have been discovered in Rome. We call you to a share in our anxiety, that with the diligence of…vatican.va
- Letters Letter 8 — The Ordinance of Valentinian III. concerning the Manichæans. (The Manichæans are to be turned out of the army and the City, and to lose all their rights as citizens.)vatican.va
- Letters Letter 9 — To Dioscorus, Bishop of Alexandria. Leo, the bishop, to Dioscorus, bishop of Alexandria, greeting. I. The churches of Rome and Alexandria should be at one in everything. How much of the divine love we feel for you,…vatican.va
- Letters Letter 10 — To the Bishops of the Province of Vienne. In the matter of Hilary, Bishop of Arles. To the beloved brothers, the whole body of bishops of the province of Vienne, Leo, bishop of Rome. I. The solidarity of the Church…vatican.va
- Letters Letter 12 — To All the Bishops of Mauritania Cæsariensis. Leo, bishop of the city of Rome, to all the bishops of Mauritania Cæsariensis in Africa, greeting the Lord. I. The disorderly appointments of bishops which have been made…vatican.va
- Letters Letter 13 — To the Metropolitan Bishops in the Provinces of Illyricum. Leo congratulates them on accepting the authority of Anastasius over them (given in Lett. IV.).vatican.va
- Letters Letter 14 — To Anastasius, Bishop of Thessalonica. Leo, bishop of the City of Rome, to Anastasius, bishop of Thessalonica. I. Prefatory. If with true reasoning you perceived all that has been committed to you, brother, by the…vatican.va
- Letters Letter 15 — To Turribius, Bishop of Asturia, upon the errors of the Priscillianists. Leo, bishop, to Turribius, bishop, greeting. I. Introductory. Your laudable zeal for the truth of the catholic Faith, and the painstaking…vatican.va
- Letters Letter 16 — To the Bishops of Sicily. Leo the bishop to all the bishops throughout Sicily greeting in the Lord. I. Introductory. By God’s precepts and the Apostle’s admonitions we are incited to keep a careful watch over the…vatican.va
- Letters Letter 17 — To All the Bishops of Sicily. (Forbidding the sale of church property except for the advantage of the church). Leo, the pope, to all the bishops of Sicily. The occasion of specific complaints claims our attention as…vatican.va
- Letters Letter 18 — To Januarius, Bishop of Aquileia. Leo, bishop of the city of Rome, to Januarius, bishop of Aquileia. Those who renounce heresy and schism and return to the Church must make their recantation very clear: those who are…vatican.va
- Letters Letter 19 — To Dorus, Bishop of Beneventum. Leo, bishop, to Dorus his well-beloved brother. I. He rebukes Dorus for allowing a junior presbyter to be promoted over the heads of the seniors, and the first and second in seniority…vatican.va
- Letters Letter 20 — To Eutyches, an Abbot of Constantinople. Leo, the bishop, to his dearly-beloved son, Eutyches, presbyter. He thanks him for his information about the revival of Nestorianism and commends his zeal. You have brought to…vatican.va
- Letters Letter 21 — From Eutyches to Leo. I. He states his account of the proceedings at the Synod. God the Word is before all else my witness, being confident of my hope and faith in Christ the Lord and God of all, and discerning the…vatican.va
- Letters Letter 22 — The first from Flavian, Bp. of Constantinople to Pope Leo. To the most holy and God-loving father and fellow-bishop, Leo, Flavian greeting in theLord. I. The designs of the devil have led Eutyches astray. There is…vatican.va
- Letters Letter 23 — To Flavian, Bishop of Constantinople. To his well-beloved brother Flavian the bishop, Leo the bishop. I. He complains that Flavian has not sent him a full account of Eutyches’ case. Seeing that our most Christian and…vatican.va
- Letters Letter 24 — To Theodosius Augustus II. Leo the bishop, to Theodosius Augustus. I. He praises the Emperor’s piety and mentions Eutyches’ appeal. How much protection the Lord has vouchsafed His Church through your clemency and…vatican.va
- Letters Letter 25 — From Peter Chrysologus, Bishop of Ravenna, to Eutyches, the Presbyter. [In answer to a letter from Eutyches, he urges him to accept the decisions of the Church on the Faith in fear and without too close inquiry, and…vatican.va
- Letters Letter 26 — A Second One from Flavian to Leo. To the most holy and blessed father and fellow-minister Leo, Flavian greeting in the Lord. I. Eutyches’ heresy restated. Nothing, as you know, most beloved of God, is more precious…vatican.va
- Letters Letter 27 — To Flavian, Bishop of Constantinople. Leo to Flavian, bishop of Constantinople. An acknowledgment of Flavian’s first letter and a promise of a fuller reply. On the first opportunity we could find, which was the…vatican.va
- Letters Letter 28 — To Flavian commonly called “the Tome.”. I. Eutyches has been driven into his error by presumption and ignorance. Having read your letter, beloved, at the late arrival of which we are surprised, and having perused the…vatican.va
- Letters Letter 29 — To Theodosius Augustus. To Cæsar Theodosius, the most religious and devout Augustus Leo pope of the CatholicChurch of the city of Rome. He notifies the appointment of his representatives at the Council of Ephesus.…vatican.va
- Letters Letter 30 — To Pulcheria Augusta. Much shorter than, but to nearly the same effect as, xxxi., which was written on the same day as this. As xxx. has a Greek translation accompanying it and is duly dated, whereas xxxi. has…vatican.va
- Letters Letter 31 — To Pulcheria Augusta. Leo to Pulcheria Augusta. I. He reminds Pulcheria of her former services to the Church, and suggests her interference in the Eutychian controversy. How much protection the Lord has extended to…vatican.va
- Letters Letter 32 — To the Archimandrites of Constantinople. To his well-beloved sons Faustus, Martinus, and the rest of the archimandrites, Leo the bishop. He acknowledges their zeal and refers them to the Tome. As on behalf of the…vatican.va
- Letters Letter 33 — To the Synod of Ephesus. Leo, bishop, to the holy Synod which is assembled at Ephesus. I. He commends the Emperor’s appeal to the chair of Peter. The devout faith of our most clement prince, knowing that it…vatican.va
- Letters Letter 34 — To Julian, Bishop of Cos. Leo, the bishop, to Julian, the bishop, his well-beloved brother. I. Eutyches is now clearly seen to have deviated from the Faith. Your letter, beloved, which has just reached me, shows with…vatican.va
- Letters Letter 35 — To Julian, Bishop of Cos. Leo, bishop of the city of Rome to his well-beloved brother, Julian the bishop. I. Eutyches’ heresy involves many other heresies. Although by the hands of our brothers, whom we have…vatican.va
- Letters Letter 36 — To Flavian, Bishop of Constantinople. (He acknowledges the receipt of Flavian’s second letter (xxvi.) and protests against the necessity for a general council, though at the same time he acquiesces in it. Dated 21…vatican.va
- Letters Letter 37 — To Theodosius Augustus. Leo to Theodosius Augustus. Unity of Faith is essential but the point at issue hardly required a general council, it is so clear. On receiving your clemency’s letter, I perceived that the…vatican.va
- Letters Letter 38 — To Flavian, Bishop of Constantinople. Leo to Flavian, bishop of Constantinople. He acknowledges the receipt of a letter and advises mercy if Eutyches will recant. When our brethren had already started whom we…vatican.va
- Letters Letter 39 — To Flavian, Bishop of Constantinople. Leo, the bishop, to Flavian, the bishop. He rebukes Flavian for not answering his repeated letters. Our anxiety is increased by your silence, for it is long now since we received…vatican.va
- Letters Letter 40 — To the Bishops of the Province of Arles in Gaul. To his well-beloved brethren Constantinus Audentius, Rusticus, Auspicius, Nicetas, Nectarius, Florus, Asclepius, Justus, Augustalis, Ynantius, and Chrysaphius, Leo the…vatican.va
- Letters Letter 41 — To Ravennius, Bishop of Arles. (He congratulates him on his appointment, exhorts him to firm but gentle government, and advises him frequently to consult the Apostolic See. Undated, but no doubt sent about the same…vatican.va
- Letters Letter 42 — To Ravennius, Bishop of Arles. Leo the Pope to his well-beloved brother Ravennius. He asks him to deal with the imposture of a certain Petronianus. We wish you to be circumspect and careful lest any blameworthy…vatican.va
- Letters Letter 43 — To Theodosius Augustus. To the most glorious and serene Emperor Theodosius, Leo the bishop. I. He complains of the conduct of Dioscorus at the Council of Ephesus. Already and from the beginning, in the synods which…vatican.va
- Letters Letter 44 — To Theodosius Augustus. Leo, the bishop, and the holy Synod which is assembled at Rome to Theodosius Augustus. I. He exposes the unscrupulous nature of the proceedings at Ephesus. From your clemency’s letter, which…vatican.va
- Letters Letter 45 — To Pulcheria Augusta. Leo, the bishop, and the holy Synod which is assembled in the City of Rome to Pulcheria Augusta. I. He sends a copy of the former letter which failed to reach her. If the letters respecting the…vatican.va
- Letters Letter 50 — To the people of Constantinople, by the hand of Epiphanius and Dionysius, Notary of the Church of Rome. To the people of Constantinople, by the hand of Epiphanius and Dionysius, Notary of the Church of Rome.…vatican.va
- Letters Letter 52 — From Theodoret, Bishop of Cyrus, to Leo. (See vol. iii. of this Series, p. 293.). To Leo, bishop of Rome. I. If Paul appealed to Peter how much more must ordinary folk have recourse to his successor. If Paul, the…vatican.va
- Letters Letter 53 — A Fragment of a Letter from Anatolius, Bishop of Constantinople. A fragment of a letter from Anatolius, Bishop of Constantinople, to Leo (about his consecration).vatican.va
- Letters Letter 55 — A Series of Letters. (1) From Valentinian the Emperor to Theodosius Augustus. (2) From Galla Placidia Augusta to Theodosius Augustus. (3) From Licinia Eudoxia Augusta to Theodosius Augustus. (4) From Galla Placidia…vatican.va
- Letters Letter 59 — To the Clergy and People of the City of Constantinople. Leo the bishop to the clergy, dignitaries, and people, residing at Constantinople. I. He congratulates them on their outspoken resistance to error. Though we…vatican.va
- Letters Letter 59 — A Series of Letters. (Letters LXII., LXIII., LXIV., are the Emperor Theodosius’ answers (a) to Valentinian, (b) to Galla Placidia, and (c) to Licinia Eudoxia (assuring them of his orthodoxy and care for the Faith.)vatican.va
- Letters Letter 65 — From the Bishops of the Province of Arles. (Asking Leo to confirm the privileges of that city, which they allege date from the mission of Trophimus, by S. Peter, and more recently ratified by the Emperor Constantine.)vatican.va
- Letters Letter 61 — Leo's Reply to Letter LXV. Leo, the pope, to the dearly-beloved brethren Constantinus, Armentarius, Audientius, Severianus, Valerianus, Ursus, Stephanus, Nectarius, Constantius, Maximus, Asclepius, Theodorus, Justus…vatican.va
- Letters Letter 62 — To Ravennius, Bishop of Arles. To his dearly-beloved brother Ravennius, Leo the pope. We have kept our sons Petronius the presbyter, and Regulus the deacon, long in the City, both because they deserved this from…vatican.va
- Letters Letter 63 — From Three Gallic Bishops to St. Leo. Ceretius, Salonius and Veranus to the holy Lord, most blessed father, and pope most worthy of the Apostolic See, Leo. I. They congratulate and thank Leo for the Tome. Having…vatican.va
- Letters Letter 64 — To Theodosius Augustus. (To Theodosius Augustus.) Leo, the bishop, to Theodosius ever Augustus. I. He suspends his opinion on the appointment of Anatolius till he has made open confession of the catholic Faith. In…vatican.va
- Letters Letter 65 — To Pulcheria Augusta. (In which he again says he is waiting for Anatolius’ acceptance of Cyril’s and his own statement of the Faith, and looks forward to a Synod in Italy.)vatican.va
- Letters Letter 68 — From Valentinian and Marcian. (Announcing their election as Emperors (a.d. 450), and asking his prayers that (per celebrandam synodum, te auctore), peace may be restored to the Church.)vatican.va
- Letters Letter 70 — To Faustus and Martinus Together. (Condemning the Latrocinium and maintaining that Eutyches equally with Nestorius promotes the cause of Antichrist.)vatican.va
- Letters Letter 71 — From Marcianus Augustus to Leo. (Proposing that he should either attend a Synod at Constantinople or help in arranging some other more convenient place of meeting.)vatican.va
- Letters Letter 72 — From Pulcheria Augusta to Leo. (In which she expresses her assurance that Anatolius is orthodox, and begs him to assist her husband in arranging for the Synod, and announces that Flavian’s body has been buried in the…vatican.va
- Letters Letter 74 — To Pulcheria Augusta. Leo, bishop of the city of Rome to Pulcheria Augusta. I. He rejoices at Pulcheria’s zeal both against Nestorius and Eutyches. That which we have always anticipated concerning your Grace’s holy…vatican.va
- Letters Letter 75 — To Anatolius, Bishop of Constantinople. (To Anatolius, Bishop of Constantinople.) Leo, the bishop, to Anatolius, the bishop. I. He rejoices at Anatolius having proved himself orthodox. We rejoice in the Lord and…vatican.va
- Letters Letter 77 — To Marcian Augustus. I. After congratulating the Emperor on his noble conduct, he deprecates random inquiries into the tenets of the Faith. Although I have replied already to your Grace by the hand of the…vatican.va
- Letters Letter 78 — To the Same Marcian. (Congratulating him on his benefits to the Church, and deprecating a Synod as inopportune.)vatican.va
- Letters Letter 79 — To Pulcheria Augusta. (Announcing the despatch of his legates to deal with the lapsed, and asking that Eutyches should be superseded in his monastery by a catholic, and dismissed from Constantinople.)vatican.va
- Letters Letter 80 — To Anatolius, Bishop of Constantinople. Leo, the bishop, to the bishop Anatolius. I. Anatolius with Leo’s delegates is to settle the question of the receiving back of those who had temporarily gone astray after…vatican.va
- Letters Letter 81 — To Julian, Bishop of Cos. (Begging him for friendship’s and the Church’s sake to assist his legates in quelling the remnants of heresy.)vatican.va
- Letters Letter 82 — To Anatolius, Bishop of Constantinople. (Commending to him two presbyters, Basil and John, who being accused of heresy had come to Rome, and quite convinced Leo of their orthodoxy.)vatican.va
- Letters Letter 83 — To Paschasinus, Bishop of Lilybæum. Leo, the bishop, to Paschasinus, bishop of Lilybæum. I. He sends a copy of the Tome and still further explains the heterodoxy of Eutyches. Although I doubt not all the sources of…vatican.va
- Letters Letter 84 — To Marcian Augustus. (Appointing Paschasinus the bishop and Boniface a presbyter, and Julian the bishop, his representatives at the Synod, as the Emperor is determined it should be held at once.)vatican.va
- Letters Letter 85 — To Marcian Augustus. (Assenting perforce to the meeting of the Synod, but begging him to see that the Faith be not discussed as doubtful.)vatican.va
- Letters Letter 86 — To Anatolius, Bishop of Constantinople. (Telling him that he has appointed Paschasinus, Boniface, and Julian, bishop of Cos, to represent him at the Synod.)vatican.va
- Letters Letter 88 — To the Synod of Chalcedon. Leo, the bishop of the city of Rome, to the holy Synod, assembled at Nicæa. I. He excuses his absence from the Synod, and introduces his representatives. I had indeed prayed, dearly…vatican.va
- Letters Letter 89 — To Marcian Augustus. (Commending his legates to him and praying for the full success of the Synod, if it adhere to the Faith once delivered to the saints.)vatican.va
- Letters Letter 90 — To Pulcheria Augusta by the Hand of Theoctistus the Magistrian. Leo, the bishop to Pulcheria Augusta. I. He informs the Empress that he has loyally recognized the Council ordered by her, and sent representatives with…vatican.va
- Letters Letter 92 — From Eusebius, Bishop of Milan, to Leo. (Informing him that the Tome has been approved by the Synod of Milan, and containing the subscriptions of the bishops there assembled.)vatican.va
- Letters Letter 93 — From the Synod of Chalcedon to Leo. The great and holy and universal Synod, which by the grace of God and the sanction of our most pious and Christ-loving Emperors has been gathered together in the metropolis of…vatican.va
- Letters Letter 94 — From Ravennus and Other Gallic Bishops. (Announcing that the Tome has been accepted in Gaul also as a definitive statement of the Faith, with the bishops’ subscriptions.)vatican.va
- Letters Letter 96 — From Anatolius, Bishop of Constantinople, to Leo. (Dealing with much the same subjects as Letter XCVIII. from Anatolius’ own standpoint: Chap. iii. is translated in extenso as illustrating XCVIII., chap. iii.) III.…vatican.va
- Letters Letter 97 — To the Gallic Bishops. (Thanking them for their letter (viz. XCIX.) to him, and announcing the result of the Synod of Chalcedon.)vatican.va
- Letters Letter 98 — To the Gallic Bishops. (Written later: enclosing a copy of the sentence against Eutyches and Dioscorus.)vatican.va
- Letters Letter 99 — Leo, the Bishop, to Marcian Augustus. (To Marcian Augustus, about the presumption of Anatolius, by the hand of Lucian the bishop and Basil the deacon.) I. He congratulates the Emperor on his share in the triumph of…vatican.va
- Letters Letter 100 — To Pulcheria Augusta about the self-seeking of Anatolius. (To Pulcheria Augusta about the self-seeking of Anatolius.) Leo the bishop to Pulcheria Augusta. I. He congratulates the Empress on the triumph of the Faith,…vatican.va
- Letters Letter 101 — To Anatolius, Bishop of Constantinople, in rebuke of his self-seeking. Leo, the bishop, to Anatolius, the bishop. I. He commends Anatolius for his orthodoxy, but condemns him for his presumption. Now that the light…vatican.va
- Letters Letter 102 — To Julian, Bishop of Cos. (Expostulating with him for putting personal considerations before the good of the Church in the matter of the precedence of the See of Constantinople.)vatican.va
- Letters Letter 103 — To Theodore, Bishop of Forum Julii. Leo, the bishop, to Theodore, bishop of Forum Julii. I. Theodorus should not have approached him except through his metropolitan. Your first proceeding, when anxious, should have…vatican.va
- Letters Letter 104 — To Julian, Bishop of Cos. Leo, the pope, to Julian, the bishop. I. He laments over the recent rioting in Palestine. The information which you give, brother, about the riotous doings of the false monks is serious and…vatican.va
- Letters Letter 105 — From Marcian Augustus. (Expressing surprise that Leo has not by now confirmed the acts of the Synod, and asking for a speedy confirmation.)vatican.va
- Letters Letter 106 — To Marcian Augustus. (About Anatolius’ mistake in deposing Actions from the office of archdeacon and putting in Andrew instead.)vatican.va
- Letters Letter 108 — To Julian, Bishop of Cos. Leo, bishop of Rome, to Julian, bishop of Cos. I. After thanks for Julian’s sympathy he complains of the deposition of Aetius from the archdeaconry. I acknowledge in your letter, beloved,…vatican.va
- Letters Letter 109 — To the Bishops Assembled in Synod at Chalcedon. (In answer to their Letter (XCVIII.), approving of their acts in the general so long as nothing is contrary to the canons of Nicæa.)vatican.va
- Letters Letter 110 — To Marcian Augustus. (Congratulating him upon the restoration of peace to the Church, and the suppression of the riotous monks; giving his consent also, as a liege subject of the Emperor’s, to the acts of Chalcedon,…vatican.va
- Letters Letter 111 — To Pulcheria Augusta. (Commending her pious zeal and informing her of his assent to the acts of Chalcedon.)vatican.va
- Letters Letter 112 — To Julian, Bishop of Cos. Leo to Julian the bishop. I. He wishes his assent to the acts of Chalcedon to be widely known. How watchfully and how devotedly you guard the catholic Faith, brother, the tenor of your…vatican.va
- Letters Letter 113 — To the Same Julian, Bishop of Cos. (In which, after speaking of his own efforts for the Faith, he objects to monks being permitted to preach, especially if heretically inclined, and asks Julian to stir up the…vatican.va
- Letters Letter 114 — To Maximus, Bishop of Antioch, by the hand of Marian the Presbyter, and Olympius the Deacon. To Maximus, Bishop of Antioch, by the hand of Marian the Presbyter, and Olympius the Deacon. Leo to Maximus of Antioch. I.…vatican.va
- Letters Letter 115 — To Theodoret, Bishop of Cyrus, on Perseverance in the Faith. Leo, the bishop, to his beloved brother Theodoret, the bishop. I. He congratulates Theodoret on their joint victory, and expresses his approval of an…vatican.va
- Letters Letter 116 — The former to Marcian Augustus, and the other to Julian the Bishop. Asking him for further inquiries and information about the proper date for Easter in 455; cf. Letter LXXXVIII. chap. 4, above.vatican.va
- Letters Letter 123 — To Eudocia Augusta, about the Monks of Palestine. Leo, the bishop, to Eudocia Augusta. I. A request that she should use her influence with the monks of Palestine in reducing them to order. I do not doubt that your…vatican.va
- Letters Letter 118 — To the Monks of Palestine. Leo, the bishop, to the whole body of monks settled throughout Palestine. I. They have possibly been misled by a wrong translation of his letter on the Incarnation to Flavian. The anxious…vatican.va
- Letters Letter 121 — To Julian, Bishop of Cos. (About (1) affairs in Palestine, (2) a letter from Proterius, (3) the date of Easter, (4) his reply to the Synod of Chalcedon, (5) the deposition of Aetius.)vatican.va
- Letters Letter 122 — To Marcian Augustus. (Professing readiness to be reconciled to Anatolius if he will abide by the canons and not infringe the prerogatives of others.)vatican.va
- Letters Letter 123 — To Proterius, Bishop of Alexandria. Leo to Proterius, bishop of Alexandria. I. He commends his persistent loyalty to the Faith. Your letter, beloved, which our brother and fellow-bishop Nestorius duly brought us, has…vatican.va
- Letters Letter 124 — To Marcian Augustus. (Praising the orthodoxy of Proterius, advocating the public recital by him of passages bearing on the present controversy from the writings of Athanasius and others, and also of the Tome itself…vatican.va
- Letters Letter 125 — To Julian, Bishop of Cos. (Telling him he has received Proterius’ letter, and asking for (1) a new Greek translation of the Tome; (2) a report on the Easter difficulty of the next year (455)).vatican.va
- Letters Letter 126 — From Anatolius, Bishop of Constantinople, to Leo. (In which he complains of the intermission in their correspondence, maintains his allegiance to Rome, announces the restitution of Aetius, deprecates the charge of…vatican.va
- Letters Letter 128 — To Marcian Augustus. (Suggesting that Eutyches should be banished to a still remoter place, where he cannot do so much harm by his false teaching.)vatican.va
- Letters Letter 130 — To Marcian Augustus. (Simultaneously with CXXXV., on the subject of his reconciliation with Anatolius.)vatican.va
- Letters Letter 131 — To the same, and on the same day. (On the subject of Easter, acknowledging the trouble Proterius has taken,—to which is joined a request that the accounts of the œconomi should be audited by priests, not lay persons.)vatican.va
- Letters Letter 133 — To Juvenal, Bishop of Jerusalem. Leo, bishop of the city of Rome, to Juvenal, bishop of Jerusalem. I. He rejoices over Juvenal’s return to orthodoxy, though chiding him for having gone astray. When I received your…vatican.va
- Letters Letter 134 — To Julian, Bishop of Cos. (Now that Dioscorus is dead, the peace of the Church will be more easily restored.)vatican.va
- Letters Letter 138 — To Julian, Bishop of Cos. (Speaking of rumours which have reached him of disturbances at Alexandria, and begging of him to be on the alert.)vatican.va
- Letters Letter 139 — To Leo Augustus. (Asking him to help the church of Alexandria in appointing a good bishop in place of the murdered Proterius.)vatican.va
- Letters Letter 140 — To Anatolius, Bishop of Constantinople. (Begging him to take precautions lest the change of Emperor should be made the occasion for fresh outbreaks of heresy.)vatican.va
- Letters Letter 141 — To Julian, Bishop of Cos, and Aetius, the Presbyter. (Charging him to uphold the acts of Chalcedon, and to help in choosing a good successor to Proterius.)vatican.va
- Letters Letter 142 — To Leo Augustus. (Thanking him for assurances made that he would guard the interests of the Church.)vatican.va
- Letters Letter 149 — To Anatolius, Bishop of Constantinople. (In which he incites him to watchfulness, and complains that certain of the clergy in Constantinople are in collusion with the adversary.)vatican.va
- Letters Letter 150 — To Leo Augustus. Leo, the bishop, to Leo Augustus. I. There is no need to open the question of doctrine again now. Your clemency’s letter, which was full of vigorous faith and of the light of truth, I have…vatican.va
- Letters Letter 152 — To the Catholic Bishops of Egypt Sojourning in Constantinople. Leo to the catholic Egyptian bishops sojourning in Constantinople. He encourages them in their sufferings for the Faith, and in their entreaties for…vatican.va
- Letters Letter 153 — To Nicætas, Bishop of Aquileia. (Leo, the bishop, to Nicætas, bishop of Aquileia, greeting.) I. Prefatory. My son Adeodatus, deacon of our See, on returning to us has delivered your request, beloved, to receive from…vatican.va
- Letters Letter 155 — To the Presbyters, Deacons and Clergy of the Church of Constantinople. (Exhorting them to remain stedfast in the Faith as fixed at Chalcedon, and to have no dealings with Atticus and Andrew unless they recant.)vatican.va
- Letters Letter 156 — To Leo Augustus. By the hand of Philoxenus agens in rebus. Leo the Bishop to Leo Augustus. I. The decrees of Chalcedon and Nicæa are identical and final. With much joy my mind exults in the Lord, and great is my…vatican.va
- Letters Letter 157 — To Anatolius, Bishop of Constantinople. By Patritius the Deacon the Deacon. (Glorying over the harshness of his former letter, to which Anatolius had objected, but persisting that he is not satisfied with the…vatican.va
- Letters Letter 158 — To Leo Augustus. Leo, the bishop, to Leo Augustus. I. He sends envoys but deprecates any fresh discussion of the Faith. Rejoicing that it has been proved to me by many clear proofs with what earnestness you consult…vatican.va
- Letters Letter 159 — To Leo Augustus. [This letter, which is sometimes called the Second Tome, contains the detailed statement of the catholic doctrine of the Incarnation, which Leo had promised the Emperor in Letter CLVI. It consists of…vatican.va
- Letters Letter 160 — To Neo, Bishop of Ravenna. Leo, the bishop, to Neo, bishop of Ravenna, greeting. I. Those, who being taken captives in infancy cannot remember or bring witnesses of their baptism, must not be denied this sacrament.…vatican.va
- Letters Letter 161 — To Rusticus, Bishop of Gallia Narbonensis, with the replies to his Questions on various points. To Rusticus, Bishop of Gallia Narbonensis, with the replies to his Questions on various points. Leo, the bishop, to…vatican.va
- Letters Letter 162 — To all the Bishops of Campania, Samnium and Picenum. (Rebuking them first for performing baptisms without due preparation or sufficient cause on ordinary saints’-days (Easter and Whitsuntide being the only recognized…vatican.va
- Letters Letter 163 — To Leo Augustus. Leo, the bishop, to Leo Augustus. I. He heartily thanks the Emperor for what he has done, and asks him to complete the work in any way he can. If we should seek to reward your Majesty’s glorious…vatican.va
- Letters Letter 164 — To Gennadius, Bishop of Constantinople. (Complaining of Timothy Ælurus having been allowed to come to Constantinople, and saying that there is no hope of his restitution.)vatican.va
- Letters Letter 165 — To Timothy, Bishop of Alexandria. Leo, the bishop, to Timothy, catholic bishop of the church of Alexandria. I. He congratulates him on his election, and bids him win back wanderers to the fold. It is clearly apparent…vatican.va
- Letters Letter 166 — To the Presbyters and Deacons of the Church of Alexandria. (Inviting them to aid in confirming the peace of the Church, and in winning those who had given way to heresy.)vatican.va
- Letters Letter 167 — To Certain Egyptian Bishops. (Congratulating them on the election of Timothy, and begging them to assist in maintaining unity and bringing back wanderers to the fold.)vatican.va
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