Theodorus, theStudite, spoke after the bishops, and said to the emperor: My Lord, donot disturb the order of the church. Hesuffered every kind of torture. ops;which could not be understood of him who had never been allowed to takepossession of his former see. In the year 1622, he received an order from the duke of Savoy to go toAvignon to wait on Louis XIII.
His predecessor had succeeded Photius in 886,(whom this emperor expelled,) and labored strenuously to extinguish theschism he had formed, and restore the peace of the church over all theEast. Alcmund, Martyr. Martin,famous for his learning and merits. ) He extols exceedingly the state of virginity as equal tothat of the angels.
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