Pope Innocent I
Innocentius I
pope|370-417 AD|Rome
Pope Innocent I (c. 370-417) was bishop of Rome from 401 to 417. His letters assert Roman ecclesiastical authority, answer disciplinary appeals, and intervene in the Pelagian controversy in coordination with Augustine's North African circle.
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All letters (6)
←chrysostom #18←chrysostom #19→jerome #136←augustine hippo #175→augustine hippo #181→augustine hippo #182
From John Chrysostomc. 405 AD
Correspondence with Pope Innocent I
From John Chrysostomc. 405 AD
Innocent, bishop, to presbyters and deacons, and to all the clergy and people of the Church of Constantinople, the...
To Jeromec. 415 AD
Innocent expresses his sympathy with Jerome and promises to take strong measures to punish his opponents if he will bring specific charges against them. The date of the letter is A.D. 417.
From Aurelius and Carthage council bishopsc. 416 AD
The Carthage council asks Innocent I to condemn Pelagian teaching on grace, free choice, and infant baptism.
To Aurelius and Carthage council bishopsc. 417 AD
Innocent I confirms the Carthage council's condemnation of Pelagian teaching and explains why grace is necessary.
To Silvanus, Valentinus, and the Milevitan council bishopsc. 417 AD
Innocent I confirms the Milevitan bishops' anti-Pelagian judgment and explains grace, baptism, and reconciliation.