Canon XLVI.
The Canons of the Synods of Sardica, Carthage, Constantinople, and Carthage Under St. Cyprian, Which Canons Were Received by the Council in Trullo and Ratified by II. Nice. — translated by ANF/NPNF editors
Canon XLVI. (Greek l.)
Concerning the passions of the martyrs.
The passions of the Martyrs may be read when their anniversary days are celebrated.
Note.
Ancient Epitome of Canon XLVI.
The passions of the martyrs are to be read on their commemorations.
This canon is the last part of Canon xxxvj. of the Synod of Hippo, a.d. 393.
Translated by ANF/NPNF editors. Edition ccel.npnf214.division.xv.en.