Encyclical Letters of John XIII

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By John XIII of Constantinople

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This document outlines a series of actions and decrees by the patriarch John XIII, who reaffirms the rights and privileges of the Mesopotamian monastery and addresses the patriarch of Antioch regarding the need for unity within the church. It discusses the importance of maintaining peace among monasteries, specifically between Vatopedi and Esphigmenou, where disputes over land have arisen. Additionally, it resolves a matrimonial dispute involving a marriage dissolved due to deception and threats. The overarching theme emphasizes the necessity of unity, obedience to church authority, and the resolution of conflicts through dialogue and moderation.

Encyclical Letters of John XIII