Second Council of Nicaea — Canons
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This canon law emphasizes the strict adherence to ecclesiastical canons and practices, including the proper conduct, appointment, and discipline of clergy and monks, while condemning corruption and improper behavior within the Church.
It details regulations for ordination, the handling of church property, the conduct of clerics and believers, and the organization of monasteries, emphasizing humility, integrity, and obedience to tradition and divine law.
These decrees aim to maintain spiritual purity, order, and reverence within the Church community, condemning actions such as the sale of ecclesiastical offices, inappropriate attire, and misconduct that undermine ecclesiastical discipline.
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