A synod held at this city excommunicated the deacon Felicissimus, who started a schism here after allying with Novatus. Inanother meeting held here, called the September Synod, a deacon spoke out agai
A synod held at this city excommunicated the deacon Felicissimus, who started a schism here after allying with Novatus. Inanother meeting held here, called the September Synod, a deacon spoke out against heretical baptism. A council in this citypresided over by Marcellinus was convoked by Emperor Honorius, though just two years later, Marcellinus was martyred inthis city. Another man from this city authored De Unitate Ecclesiae, and famously witnessed a plague named for him; thatman, Cyprian, also became a martyr in this city after issuing treatises on dealing with the lapsi population. The appointmentof another bishop in this city, Caecilian, led to the spread of the Donatist heresy. A later council held here condemned Caelestius,and was dubbed by St. Augustine as "A Council of Africa." For 10 points, identify this modern-day Tunisian city thathad previously fought some Punic Wars with Rome.
A synod held at this city excommunicated the deacon Felicissimus, who started a schism here after allying with Novatus.
Carthage