Syncellus

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Syncellus [1]

(from Συγκέλλω , To Join) was an ancient officer attached to the patriarchs or prelates of the Oriental Church as witnesses to their conversation and conduct. Others acted as clerks and stewards. It eventually became a mere title of honor.

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