Stephen held that converts who had been baptized by splinter groups did not need re-baptism, while Cyprian and certain bishops of the Roman province of Africa held rebaptism necessary for admission to the Eucharist. Stephen's view eventually won broad acceptance in the Latin Church.
Jul 9, 2021 · One such disputation occurred as early as the 3rd century, in the controversy between the Bishops of Africa and the Roman Pope, Stephen.
Apr 1, 1997 · It was Cyprian's struggle with Pope Stephen over the subject of baptism by heretics which has most endeared Cyprian to Eastern Orthodox and ...
Feb 16, 2022 · Given Cyprian's later opposition to Pope Stephen over rebaptism, he doesn't seem to have meant by it that Rome has supremacy or universal ...
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Mar 12, 2019 · However, Cyprian did not view Novatian's baptisms as legitimate. By contrast, Stephen viewed such baptisms as legitimate. Stephen died in 257 ...
He faulted Pope Stephen for being dictatorial, and being unwilling to listen. He called a council, which he began by saying:
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Bishop Magnus wrote Cyprian to ask whether or not the Novatian baptism ought to be recognized. ... Cyprian and Pope Stephen. by Cyprian of Carthage in 256 A.D. | ...
According to Saint Cyprian, the baptism of heretics had no validity. Pope Stephen accepted the validity of such a baptism. The difference of opinions launched a ...
Cyprian composed a defensive treatise that was given support by the Council of Carthage in 256; he vehemently attacked Stephen and dispatched envoys to Rome, ...