Synod of Rome 863

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The Synod of Rome 863 was a papal council convened by Pope Nicholas I that condemned and deposed Patriarch Photius of Constantinople, intensifying the Photian Schism between Rome and Constantinople.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf church synod
ecclesiastical council
papal council
alsoKnownAs Synod of Rome 863
surface form: Roman Synod of 863
assertedDoctrine primacy of the Bishop of Rome
category 863 in Christianity
9th-century church councils
History of the Eastern Orthodox Church
History of the Papacy
century 9th century
concernedSee Patriarchate of Constantinople
Diocese of Rome
surface form: Roman See
condemned Photios I of Constantinople
surface form: Patriarch Photius I of Constantinople
convokedBy Pope Nicholas I
country Papal States
date 863
deposed Photios I of Constantinople
surface form: Patriarch Photius I of Constantinople
disciplinaryFocus canonical irregularity of Photius’s elevation
followedBy later councils on the Photian controversy
hasLocation Rome
historicalContext tensions between Eastern and Western Churches
involvedInstitution Patriarchate of Constantinople
surface form: Church of Constantinople

Roman Church
surface form: Church of Rome
involvedPerson Ignatios of Constantinople
surface form: Ignatius of Constantinople

Photios I of Constantinople
surface form: Photius I of Constantinople

Pope Nicholas I
issuedDocumentType papal decrees
jurisdictionClaimedBy papacy
languageOfProceedings Latin
mainIssue authority of the pope over the Church in Constantinople
legitimacy of Photius as Patriarch of Constantinople
partOf Photian Schism
predecessorEvent deposition of Ignatius of Constantinople
presidedOverBy Pope Nicholas I
recognizedAsLegitimatePatriarch Ignatios of Constantinople
surface form: Ignatius of Constantinople
relatedConflict East–West ecclesiastical disputes
religion Roman Catholicism
surface form: Catholic Church
result condemnation of Photius as an intruder
deposition of Photius from the patriarchate
intensification of the Photian Schism
reaffirmation of Ignatius as rightful patriarch
tookPlaceInPontificateOf Pope Nicholas I
typeOfDecision canonical sentence

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Photian Schism hasSignificantEvent Synod of Rome 863
Synod of Rome 863 alsoKnownAs Synod of Rome 863
this entity surface form: Roman Synod of 863