Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers: Series II/Volume XIV/Additional Canons 4/Part 25

by Philip Schaff et al.

Of the Same to Agatho the Bishop.

Whereas Maximus has for ten years lived in unlawful marriage, but pretends that it was through ignorance, and that they are now parted by mutual consent, let them stand among the catechumens, if it appear that they be in earnest.