First Council of Constantinople
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the second ecumenical council in 381 which added wording about the Holy Spirit to the Nicene Creed
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As well, there are the " Nestorian " churches, which are Eastern Christian churches that keep the faith of only the first two ecumenical councils, i.e., the First Council of Nicaea and the First Council of Constantinople.
Cyril's jurisdiction over Jerusalem was expressly confirmed by the First Council of Constantinople (381), at which he was present.
In May 381, Theodosius summoned a new ecumenical council at Constantinople (see First Council of Constantinople ) to repair the schism between East and West on the basis of Nicene orthodoxy.
The First Council of Constantinople (381) also says, "This is the Faith of our baptism that teaches us to believe in the Name of the Father, of the Son and of the Holy Spirit.
This long running conflict widened with the third canon of the First Council of Constantinople which granted the see of Constantinople primacy over the older sees of Alexandria and Antioch.
This was reaffirmed at the First Council of Constantinople (381) and the Council of Ephesus (431).