First Lateran Council — First Lateran Council (1123) † Catholic Encyclopedia ► First Lateran Council (1123) The Council of 1123 is reckoned in the series of ecumenical councils. It had been convoked in December, 1122, immediately after the Concordat of Worms … Catholic encyclopedia
Lateran Council — Rom. Cath. Ch. any of the five ecumenical councils (1123, 1139, 1179, 1215, 1512 17) held in the Lateran Palace. * * * Any of five ecumenical councils of the Roman Catholic church held in the Lateran Palace in Rome. The First Lateran Council… … Universalium
Lateran Council — noun any of five general councils of the Western Catholic Church that were held in the Lateran Palace • Hypernyms: ↑council • Hyponyms: ↑First Lateran Council, ↑Second Lateran Council, ↑Third Lateran Council, ↑Fourth Lateran Council, ↑Fifth Later … Useful english dictionary
First Vatican Council — Vatican Council I Date 1869–70 (formally closed in 1960 prior to Vatican II) Accepted by Catholicism, with exception of Old Catholic Church Previous council Council of Trent Next council … Wikipedia
Lateran Council, First — • It put a stop to the arbitrary conferring of ecclesiastical benefices by laymen, reestablished freedom of episcopal and abbatial elections, separated spiritual from temporal affairs, and ratified the principle that spiritual authority can… … Catholic encyclopedia
Lateran council — The Lateran councils were ecclesiastical councils or synods of the Catholic Church held at Rome in the Lateran Palace next to the Lateran Basilica. Ranking as a papal cathedral, this became a much favored place of assembly for ecclesiastical… … Wikipedia
Fifth Lateran Council — Fifth Lateran Council (1512 17) † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Fifth Lateran Council (1512 17) When elected pope, Julius II promised under oath that he would soon convoke a general council. Time passed, however, and this promise was not… … Catholic encyclopedia
Fourth Lateran Council — Fourth Lateran Council (1215) † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Fourth Lateran Council (1215) From the commencement of his reign Innocent III had purposed to assemble an ecumenical council, but only towards the end of his pontificate could he … Catholic encyclopedia
council — /kown seuhl/, n. 1. an assembly of persons summoned or convened for consultation, deliberation, or advice. 2. a body of persons specially designated or selected to act in an advisory, administrative, or legislative capacity: the governor s… … Universalium
First Council of the Lateran — Ecumenical council council name=First Council of the Lateran council date=1123 accepted by=Catholicism previous=Fourth Council of Constantinople next=Second Council of the Lateran convoked by=Pope Calixtus II presided by=Pope Calixtus II… … Wikipedia