PL 3 · cols. 1089–1116

Concilium Carthaginense sub Cypriano septimum, de baptismo tertium: sententiae episcoporum LXXXVII de haereticis baptizandis

The council of 1 September 256 at Carthage, where Cyprian and the bishops of Africa, Numidia and Mauretania, eighty-seven in all, gave in turn their opinion that heretics must be baptized, in Latin, with the editors' prooemium and notes (Migne, PL 3). The text was first read and checked by volunteers through the Reading Room's volunteer page.