Decree of Union with the Copts and Ethiopians

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Council of Florence decree ecclesiastical document papal decree

The Decree of Union with the Copts and Ethiopians was a 15th-century papal document issued at the Council of Florence that sought to establish doctrinal and ecclesial union between the Roman Catholic Church and the Coptic and Ethiopian Churches.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
Decree of Union Laetentur Caeli	1
Decree of Union with the Copts and Ethiopians canonical	1
Decree of Union with the Syrians	1

Statements (33)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Council of Florence decree ⓘ ecclesiastical document ⓘ papal decree ⓘ
aimedAt	reconciliation of doctrinal differences ⓘ restoration of full communion ⓘ
belongsTo	Catholic–Oriental Orthodox dialogue history ⓘ
concerns	Christology ⓘ ecclesiology ⓘ filioque ⓘ papal primacy ⓘ sacramental theology ⓘ
council	Council of Florence ⓘ
documentType	union decree ⓘ
goal	doctrinal union ⓘ ecclesial union ⓘ
hasNature	doctrinal agreement proposal ⓘ ecclesiastical union formula ⓘ
historicalContext	late medieval attempts at church union ⓘ
historicalSignificance	early formal attempt at union with Coptic and Ethiopian Churches ⓘ
issuedBy	Pope Eugene IV ⓘ papacy ⓘ
language	Latin ⓘ
partOf	Council of Florence ⓘ surface form: union decrees of the Council of Florence
placeOfPromulgation	Florence ⓘ
relatedTo	Coptic Orthodox Church ⓘ surface form: Coptic Orthodox Church of Alexandria Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church ⓘ surface form: Ethiopian Church Roman Catholicism ⓘ surface form: Roman Catholic Church
religiousTradition	Coptic Orthodox Church ⓘ surface form: Coptic Church Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church ⓘ surface form: Ethiopian Church Roman Catholicism ⓘ surface form: Roman Catholic Church
status	not durably implemented ⓘ
subjectMatter	relations between Rome and Oriental Orthodox Churches ⓘ
timePeriod	15th century ⓘ

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Council of Florence → producedDocument → Decree of Union with the Copts and Ethiopians ⓘ

this entity surface form: Decree of Union with the Syrians

Mark of Ephesus → opposedTo → Decree of Union with the Copts and Ethiopians ⓘ

this entity surface form: Decree of Union Laetentur Caeli