Dionysius, bishop of Tarsus
Bishop of Tarsus and correspondent of Severus of Antioch|Tarsus, Cilicia
Dionysius was bishop of Tarsus and a correspondent of Severus of Antioch. One surviving letter advises him how to treat a presbyter suffering a severe human affliction while protecting the church's sacramental order.
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From Severus of Antiochc. 515 AD
Severus combines pastoral sympathy with a firm ban on allowing an afflicted presbyter to perform the bloodless sacrifice.
From Severus of Antiochc. 515 AD
Severus tells Dionysius that a priestly ordination compelled by fear has no lawful force.
From Severus of Antiochc. 515 AD
Severus tells Dionysius to correct careless communion practice because silence would endanger the orthodox faith.
From Severus of Antiochc. 515 AD
Severus urges Dionysius to correct Indacus' reception before a small spark becomes a larger separation.
From Severus of Antiochc. 516 AD
Severus gives Dionysius a rule for receiving Mark without allowing divided communion.