Fourth Council of Constantinople (Catholic Church)

When

5 Oct 869

Kind

Event

Coordinates

41.01° N, 28.95° E

Placed at the town named in the title of the event it links, Constantinople.

The Fourth Council of Constantinople, called by Basil I and Pope Adrian II, opens. The council will condemn Photius I and depose him as patriarch, reinstating his predecessor Ignatios.

8th ecumenical council of the Catholic Church (869–870 AD)

The Fourth Council of Constantinople was the eighth ecumenical council of the Catholic Church held in Constantinople from 5 October 869, to 28 February 870. It was attended by over 103 bishops. In contrast, the pro-Photian council of 879–80 was attended by 383 bishops. The Council met in ten sessions from October 869 to February 870 and issued 27 canons.

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• Wikipedia year pages (Turkish), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Dördüncü Konstantinopolis Konsili başladı”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (German), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Viertes Konzil von Konstantinopel”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “ouverture du concile œcuménique de Constantinople (fin le 28 février 870)”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Russian), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Четвёртый Константинопольский собор”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
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