69. He renounced his orthodox ordination, officiated as a
deacon, and was re-ordained by the hands of the Arians. But
Cyril afterwards changed with the times, and prudently
conformed to the Nicene faith. Tillemont (Mem. Eccles. tom.
viii.), who treats his memory with tenderness and respect,
has thrown his virtues into the text, and his faults into
the notes, in decent obscurity, at the end of the volume.