Council of Carthage (418): source notes

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Doctrine T27

See T27 reasoning.

T27 S1: Canon on 1 John 1:8

• Source: https://www.newadvent.org/fathers/3816.htm (public-domain English translation)
• Text: “John the Apostle says, If we shall say that we have no sin we deceive ourselves and the truth is not in us, whosoever thinks that this should be so understood as to mean that out of humility, we ought to say that we have sin, and not because it is really so, let him be anathema.”
• Context: The saints truly sin.
• Bears on: T27.2
• Status: verified (English)

Doctrine S03X

See S03X reasoning.

S03X S1: Seventh Council of Carthage (256)

• Source: https://www.newadvent.org/fathers/0508.htm (public-domain English translation)
• Text: “not be allowed to enter without they have first been exorcised and baptized; with the exception of those indeed who may previously have been baptized in the Catholic Church, and these in such a way that they may be reconciled to the penitence of the Church by the imposition of hands. …”
• Context: The votes of the African bishops under Cyprian.
• Bears on: S03.3
• Status: verified (English)