Examples of using Legates in English and their translations into Greek
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Legates bound you centuries ago.
The patriarch refused to deal further with the legates.
Legates imprisoned him here, in this rock.
After this the Patriarch refused to have further dealings with the legates.
The Legates imprisoned him here… in this rock.
After[an initial, unfriendly encounter] the patriarch refused to have further dealings with the legates.
Papal legates were sent in 1167 with authority to act as arbitrators.[1].
After the Byzantine withdrawal Ravenna was ruled by legates of the Pope as one of the Papal States.
The Legates… black priests and servants of Izrador… govern the lands fom the city of Teros Obsidia.
The pope accepted the appeal and sent out his legates to Africa to investigate the matter.
The legates agreed and, with the rest of the Synod, came to the conclusion that Fotios was the legitimate Patriarch.
The Chians wanted to send legates to the king, but Zenobius would not allow it.
The legates agreed, and together with the rest of the council they decided that Photius was the legitimate Patriarch.
The pope at once accepted the appeal, and sent legates with letters to Africa to investigate the matter.
The legates and patriarchs gathered in the imperial palace on 7 November 680.
A Council was convoked at Constantinople in 879-880 attended by 383 Fathers under the presidency of Photios and in the presence of legates from the Pope.
When the legates returned to Rome, Nicholas declared that they had exceeded their powers.
Though the bishop of Rome was not personally present at any of those councils,in each case either he was represented by his legates or he agreed with the council's conclusions post factum.
The legates, patriarchs, and fathers gathered in the domed hall of the imperial palace on November 7, 680.
In response to this offer, and to settle the disputed questions of Greek and Latin usages,Leo in 1054 sent three legates to Constantinople, the chief of them being Humbert, Bishop of Silva Candida.
But when his legates returned to Rome, Nicholas declared that they had exceeded their powers, and he disowned their decision.
It is important to recall here that this Council was most irregular in its composition,since it included false legates from Alexandria and Jerusalem, more royal lay people than bishops(only 12) at the start and during the first two sessions.
But when his legates returned to Rome, Nicolas declared that they had exceeded their powers, and he disowned their decision.
The Bishop of Rome may(but is not required to) send legates to the disputed region, to join the bishops of the neighboring provinces in deciding the second appeal.
The legates unfortunately allowed themselves to be deceived, or bribed, and brought back a synodical letter from Patriarch Peter of Constantinople(656- 666), while the emperor's envoy, who accompanied them, brought offerings for St. Peter and a request from the emperor that the pope would enter into communion with the Patriarch of Constantinople.
Consequently in May 1074 he did penance at Nuremberg in presence of the legates to expiate his continued intimacy with the members of his council banned by Gregory, took an oath of obedience, and promised his support in the work of reforming the Church.
The legates and the king then proceeded to hold a series of ecclesiastical councils dedicated to reforming and reorganising the English church.
At the last session of the council the legates exclaimed,“If any man refuse to recognize Photius as the Holy Patriarch and decline to be in communion with him, his lot shall be with Judas, and he shall not be included among the Christians!”.
Papal legates continue to exercise their diplomatic roles overseas, and both the Vicar General of Rome and the Vicar General for the Vatican City State continue to exercise their pastoral role during this period.
He appeared in the legates' court on her behalf, where he shocked people with the directness of his language, and by declaring that, like John the Baptist, he was ready to die on behalf of the indissolubility of marriage.