Event Factoid: Severus
encouraged Castor to preserve order by siding with the subdeacons over
the
readers and singers.
Sources:
Ernest Walter Brooks,The Sixth Book of the Select Letters of Severus, Patriarch of Antioch, in the Syriac
Version of Athanasius of Nisibis. Translation, Part I: Letters I.1-II.3, vol. 2.1 (London: Williams and Norgate, 1903), part: 1.07, p: 40-41.