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The Third Ecumenical Council (Ephesus, 431)The Canons of the Two Hundred Holy and Blessed Fathers Who Met at Ephesus

Canon IV.

The Third Ecumenical Council (Ephesus, 431) · The Seven Holy Ecumenical Councils

Canon IV.

Eph 12.6.1

If any of the clergy should fall away, and publicly or privately presume to maintain the doctrines of Nestorius or Celestius, it is declared just by the holy Synod that these also should be deposed.

Eph 12.6.2

Notes.

Eph 12.6.3

Ancient Epitome of Canon IV.

Eph 12.6.4

If any of the clergy shall consent to Celestine or Nestorius, let them be deposed.

Eph 12.6.5