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The '''Holy Fathers of the Fifth Ecumenical Council''' are commemorated on [[July 25]] and also on the 9th Sunday after [[Pentecost]] the [[Sunday of the Fathers of the First Six Councils]]. | The '''Holy Fathers of the Fifth Ecumenical Council''' are commemorated on [[July 25]] and also on the 9th Sunday after [[Pentecost]] the [[Sunday of the Fathers of the First Six Councils]]. | ||
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*''The Orthodox Church'', [[Kallistos (Ware) of Diokleia]] | *''The Orthodox Church'', [[Kallistos (Ware) of Diokleia]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 12:15, 18 January 2025
The Fifth Ecumenical Council took place in Constantinople in 553 AD, and is also known as the Second Council of Constantinople.
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[hide]History
The fifth of the seven Ecumenical Councils dealt with the following:
- Reinterpreting the Chalcedonian decrees from an Alexandrian point of view
- Explaining more constructively the two natures of Christ and how they form a single Person
Among the anathemas made by the Council were those against parts of the teaching of Origen.
Commemoration
The Holy Fathers of the Fifth Ecumenical Council are commemorated on July 25 and also on the 9th Sunday after Pentecost the Sunday of the Fathers of the First Six Councils.
References
- The initial version of this article was derived from material in the corresponding article on Orthodox Wiki.
- The Orthodox Church, Kallistos (Ware) of Diokleia
