Cressy, Council of

Cressy, Council Of

(Concilium Christianum), was held in Ponthieu, A.D.,676, or at Autun, A.D. 670, the canons being headed with the name of Leodegarius, bishop of Autun: passed several canons, but, among others, one exacting, on pain of episcopal condemnation, from every priest, deacon, subdeacon, or "clericus," assent to the "Athanasian faith."