Presbyters Uniwersytet Warszawski
ID
ER 445
Presbyters sign the acts of the First Council of Orange (Gaul, AD 441).
[Ex cod. K:]
 
Nomina eorum qui Arausicae ciuitatis synodo interfuerunt.
1. Ex prouincia Vienninsi Arelatensis ciuitatis Helarius episcopus, Rauennius presbyter, Petronius diaconus.
2. Ex prouincia supra dicta ciuit. Vienninsis Claudius episcopus, Auxilius et Seuerus diaconi.
3. Ex prouincia Lugdunensi prima ciuit. Lugduninsis Eucherius episcopus, Aper presbyter, Veranus diaconus.
4. Ex prouincia Vienninsi ciuit. Genauensis Salunius episcopus, Marius diaconus.
5. Ex prouincia Vienninsi Carpentoratinsis ciuit. Constantianus episcopus, Lycorius, Segetius presbyteri.
6. Ex prouincia ciuit. Voconsarium Audentius episcopus.
7. Ex prouincia qua supra ciuit. Vasensi Auspicius episcopus, Fontedius presbyter, Iulianus diaconus.
8. Ex prouincia secunda Narboninsi ciuitas Aptensis Iulius episcopus Concordius diaconus.
9. Ex prouincia Gallecia ciuit. Lecentium Agrestius episcopus Deudatus diaconus.
10. Ex prouincia Vienninsium ciuit. Auennica Necturius episcopus, Fontedius diaconus.
11. Ex prouincia qua supra ciuit. Gratianopolitana Cheretius episcopus, Iocundus diaconus.
12. Ex secunda Narboninsi ciuit. Foroiuliensii Theudorus episcopus, Chrispinus presbyter.
13. Ex prouincia qua supra ciuit. Regensis Maximus episcopus, Magnentius presbyter.
14. Ex prouincia Vienninsis ciuit. Arausicorum Iustus episcopus, Carentius presbyter.
15. Ex prouincia Alpium Maritimarum ciuit. Ebreduno Ingenuos episcopus.
16. Ex prouincia Vien. loco Telonensi Agustalis episcopus.
17. Ex prouincia Alpium maritimarum de ciuit. Saliniensi pro Claudio episcopo Superuentur presbyter.
Expl. synod. episcopi XVII.
 
[Ex codd. A, D, R:]
 
[Tantum episcoporum variorum nomina]
Superuentur pro patre et episcopo meo Claudio subscripsi et recognoui.
(Expl. canones Araus.)
 
[Ex codd. G, N et editione Gonz.:]
 
[Tantum episcoporum variorum nomina]
Superuentur pro patre et episcopo meo Claudio subscripsi
Expl(icantur) constitutions synodi sanctae
 
[Ex cod. M:]
[Tantum episcoporum variorum nomina]
Superuentur p meo et episcopo Claudio.
Explicit can. Arausicanorum
 
[Ex cod. P:]
[Tantum episcoporum variorum nomina]
Superuentor pro patri et episcopo meo Claudio recognoui
XXII Explicit
 
(ed. Munier 1963: 87-90)
[From the cod. K:]
 
Names of those who took part in the council in the city of Orange.
1. From the province of Viennensis, the city of Arles: Hilarius Bishop, Rauennius Presbyter, Petronius Deacon.
2. From the province mentioned above, the city of of Vienne: Claudius Bishop, Auxilius and Severus Deacons.
3. From the first province of Lugdunensis, the city of Lyon: Eucherius Bishop, Aper Presbyter, Veranus Deacon.
4. From the province of Viennensis, the city of Geneva: Salunius Bishop, Marius Deacon.
5. From the province of Viennensis, the city of Carpentras: Constantianus Bishop, Lycorius, Segetius Presbyters.
6. From the province [of Viennensis], the city of Die: Audentius Bishop.
7. From the province as above, the city of Vaison-la-Romaine: Auspicius Bishop, Fontedius Presbyter, Iulianus Deacon.
8. From the province of Narbonnensis Scecunda, the city of Apt: Iulius Bishop, Concordius Deacon.
9. From the province of Gallecia, the city of Lécera: Agrestius Bishop, Deudatus Deacon.
10. From the province of Viennensis, the city of Avignon: Necturius Bishop, Fontedius Deacon.
11. From the province as above, the city of Grenoble: Cheretius Bishop, Iocundus Deacon.
12. From the [province] Narbonnensis secunda, the city of Fréjus: Theudorus Bishop, Chrispinus Presbyter.
13. From the province as above, the city of Riez: Maximus Bishop, Magnentius Presbyter.
14. From the province of Viennensis, the city of Orange: Iustus Bishop, Carentius Presbyter.
15. From the province of Alpes Maritimae, the city of Embrun: Ingenuos Bishop.
16. From the province of Viennensis, the place of Toulon: Agustalis Bishop.
17. From the province of Alpes Maritimae, the city of Castellane, on behalf of Bishop Claudius: Superuentur Presbyter.
Here ends the council of 17 bishops [in fact 16].
 
[From the codd. A, D, R:]
 
[Various bishop names only]
[I], Superuentur on behalf of my father and Bishop Claudius signed and acknowledged.
Here end the canons of Orange.
 
[From the codd. G, N and Gonz. edition:]
 
[Various bishop names only]
[I], Superuentur on behalf of my father and Bishop Claudius signed.
Here end the constitutions of the holy council.
 
[From the cod. M:]
 
[Various bishop names only]
[I], Superuentur on behalf of myself and Bishop Claudius.
Here end the canons of Orange
 
[From the cod. P:]
 
[Various bishop names only]
[I], Superuentor on behalf of my father and Bishop Claudius acknowledged.
 
22 here ends
 
(trans. J. Szafranowski)

Place of event:

Region
  • Gaul
City
  • Orange
  • Lyon
  • Vaison
  • Carpentras
  • Fréjus
  • Riez
  • Castellane

About the source:

Title: First Council of Orange 441, Concilium Arausicanum I anno 441
Origin: Orange (Gaul)
Denomination: Catholic/Nicene/Chalcedonian
The First Council of Orange gathered in 441 under Bishop Hilary of Arles. Some sixteen bishops were present, along with their presbyters and deacons, including one presbyter who was sent by the bishop in his stead (see [444]).
Edition:
Ch. Munier ed., Concilia Galliae a. 314-a. 506, Corpus Christianorum. Series Latina 148, Turnhoult 1963.

Categories:

Former ecclesiastical career - Deacon
Described by a title - Presbyter/πρεσβύτερος
Ecclesiastical administration - Participation in councils and ecclesiastical courts
Please quote this record referring to its author, database name, number, and, if possible, stable URL: J. Szafranowski, Presbyters in the Late Antique West, ER445, http://presbytersproject.ihuw.pl/index.php?id=6&SourceID=445