29 October 2018

Council of Lerida [524 CE], C. 7

Council of Lerida [524 CE], C. 7


Source: Hefele, K. J. V. "A history of the Christian councils from the original documents" (Vol. 4). Ed.: W.R. Clarke [1895]. pp. 134.

7. If anyone pledges himself by an oath never to become reconciled with his opponent, he must, on account of this sinful oath, be excluded for a year from the communion of the body and blood of the Lord, and he must blot out his fault by alms, prayers, and the severest possible fasting, and endeavour, as soon as possible, to attain to love, “which covers a multitude of sins” (1 Pet. 4:8).

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