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Council of Ancyra (314)

Local councils, NPNF II.14

Chapter 13

It is not lawful for Chorepiscopi to ordain presbyters or deacons, and most assuredly not presbyters of a city, without the commission of the bishop given in writing, in another parish.

Notes · Ancient Epitome of Canon XIII

A chorepiscopus is not to ordain without the consent of the bishop.