Council of Serdica
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The Council of Serdica was a 4th-century Christian ecclesiastical assembly, convened around 343 AD in the city of Serdica (modern Sofia), primarily to address the Arian controversy and issues of church authority within the Roman Empire.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Council of Serdica canonical | 5 |
| Council of Sardica | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
4th-century church council
ⓘ
Christian council ⓘ ecclesiastical council ⓘ |
| addressedIssue |
rehabilitation of Athanasius of Alexandria
ⓘ
status of deposed bishops ⓘ |
| affirmed | Nicene faith ⓘ |
| attendedBy |
Athanasius of Alexandria
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Eastern bishops ⓘ Marcellus of Ancyra NERFINISHED ⓘ Western bishops ⓘ |
| canonCollectionKnownAs | Canons of Sardica NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| consideredBySomeAs | attempted ecumenical council ⓘ |
| convenedBy |
Emperor Constans I
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Emperor Constantius II NERFINISHED ⓘ Pope Julius I NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| defined | right of appeal to the bishop of Rome ⓘ |
| followedBy |
Council of Rimini
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Council of Seleucia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hadOutcome | schism between Eastern and Western bishops at the council ⓘ |
| hadParticipationFrom |
Greek-speaking East
ⓘ
Latin-speaking West ⓘ |
| hasName | Council of Sardica NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heldInCentury | 4th century ⓘ |
| heldInCity | Serdica NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heldInEmpire | Roman Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heldInModernCity | Sofia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heldInProvince | Dacia Mediterranea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heldInYear | 343 ⓘ |
| languageOfProceedings |
Greek
ⓘ
Latin ⓘ |
| mainTopic |
Arian controversy
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Christology ⓘ appeals to the bishop of Rome ⓘ church authority ⓘ |
| notUniversallyRecognizedAs | ecumenical council ⓘ |
| precededBy | First Council of Nicaea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| presidedOverBy | Hosius of Corduba NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recognizedAs | important step in development of papal primacy ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Arianism
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Nicene Creed NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| resultedIn |
canons on church discipline
ⓘ
canons on episcopal appeals ⓘ canons on translation of bishops ⓘ |
| strengthenedPositionOf | bishop of Rome ⓘ |
| tookPlaceAround |
342
ⓘ
343 ⓘ 344 ⓘ |
| tookPlaceInPresentDayCountry | Bulgaria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Council of Antioch (344)
this entity surface form:
Council of Sardica