Arles, Council of — City in southern Gaul (q.v.), where Constantine I (q.v.) summoned bishops to condemn Donatism (q.v.). The council convened on l August 314, and in retrospect it has the appearance of a dress rehearsal for the Council of Nicaea (q.v.) in 325.… … Historical dictionary of Byzantium
Council of Avignon — may refer to one of a number of councils of the Roman Catholic Church, held in Avignon. Contents 1 Eleventh century 2 Thirteenth century 3 Fourteenth century 4 … Wikipedia
Council of Basle — Council of Basle † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Council of Basle Convoked by Pope Martin V in 1431, closed at Lausanne in 1449. The position of the pope as the common Father of the Christian world had been seriously compromised by the… … Catholic encyclopedia
Arles, The Synods of — • The first Council of Arles was held in 314, for the purpose of putting an end to the Donatist controversy Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006 … Catholic encyclopedia
Council of Apt — Council of Apt † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Council of Apt Held 14 May, 1365, in the cathedral of that city by the archbishops and bishops of the provinces of Arles, Embrun, and Aix, in the south of France. Twenty eight decrees were… … Catholic encyclopedia
Arles — This article is about the city in France. For the medieval kingdom, see Kingdom of Arles. For the village in Ireland, see Arless. For the village in England, see Arle, Gloucestershire. Arles … Wikipedia
Council of Sirmium — The Council of Sirmium generally refers to the third of the four episcopal councils held in Sirmium between 357 AD and 359 AD. Specifically one was held in 357, one in 358 and one in 359. The third council marked a temporary compromise between… … Wikipedia
Council of Epaone — The Council of Epaone or Synod of Epaone was held in September 517 at Epaone (or Epao near the present Anneyron) in Burgundy, France. It was one of three national councils of bishops of the land that formed Gaul (modern France). The councils were … Wikipedia
Council of Agde — In the history of Roman Catholicism in France, the Council of Agde was held 10 September 506 at Agatha or Agde in Languedoc, under the presidency of Caesarius of Arles. It was attended by thirty five bishops, and its forty seven genuine canons… … Wikipedia
Synod of Arles — Arles (ancient Arelate) in the south of Roman Gaul (modern France) hosted several councils or synods referred to as Concilium Arelatense in the history of the early Christian church. Contents 1 Council of Arles in 314 2 Council of Arles in 353 3 … Wikipedia
