New Rome
Definition
The principle that the Church’s conciliar judgment is binding, illustrated by Apollinarius’s refusal to accept the Roman and Antiochene condemnations, and by Canons II and III of 381 on diocesan limits and the honour of Constantinople
Episodes
Related Concepts
- Conciliar Reception And Jurisdiction
Biblical References
- 1 Thessalonians 5:23 — *Now may the God of peace himself make you completely holy and may your spirit and soul and body be kept entirely blameless at the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ. *
- John 1:14 — *Now the Word became flesh and took up residence among us. We saw his glory—the glory of the one and only, full of grace and truth, who came from the Father. *
- Hebrews 2:17 — *Therefore he had to be made like his brothers and sisters in every respect, so that he could become a merciful and faithful high priest in things relating to God, to make atonement for the sins of the people. *
- Hebrews 4:15 — *For we do not have a high priest incapable of sympathizing with our weaknesses, but one who has been tempted in every way just as we are, yet without sin. *
- Matthew 10:16 — *“I am sending you out like sheep surrounded by wolves, so be wise as serpents and innocent as doves. *
- 1 Corinthians 10:16 (the ‘cup of blessing’) — *Is not the cup of blessing that we bless a sharing in the blood of Christ? Is not the bread that we break a sharing in the body of Christ? *