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The Holy Canons Apostolic Canon 2

Canon 2 Presbyters, deacons and other clerics ordained by one bishop

Ἱεροὶ Κανόνες τῶν Ἁγίων καὶ Πανσέπτων Ἀποστόλων

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Let a presbyter be ordained by one bishop, and a deacon, and the other clerics.

Πρεσβύτερος ὑπὸ ἑνὸς ἐπισκόπου χειροτονείσθω, καὶ διάκονος, καὶ οἱ λοιποὶ κληρικοί.

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English: this site's translation of the Greek beside it. Greek: the text of the Pedalion, as transcribed at users.uoa.gr/~nektar and corrected here. About these texts.