First Council of Lyon
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Date | 1245 |
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The First Council of Lyon (Lyon I) was the thirteenth ecumenical council, as numbered by the Catholic Church, taking place in 1245.
The First General Council of Lyon was presided over by
At the opening, on 28 June, after the singing of the
The council of Lyon was rather poorly attended. Since the great majority of those bishops and archbishops present came from France, Italy and Spain, while the
The condemnation of the emperor was a foregone conclusion. The objections of the ambassador, that the accused had not been regularly cited, that the pope was plaintiff and judge in one, and that therefore the whole process was anomalous, achieved as little success as his appeal to the future pontiff and to a truly ecumenical council.[6]
At the second session on 5 July, the
The Council of Lyon promulgated several other purely disciplinary measures:
- It obliged the Cistercians to pay tithes
- It approved the Rule of the Grandmontines
- It decided the institution of the Octave of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin
- It prescribed that cardinals were to wear a red hat[7]
- It prepared thirty-eight constitutions which were later inserted by Boniface VIII in his Decretals, the most important of which decreed a levy of a twentieth on every benefice for three years for the relief of the Holy Land.[8]
Among those attending was
References
- ^ Bellitto 2002, p. 57.
- ^ Martínez 2010, p. 380.
- ^ Addington 1994, pp. 59–60.
- ^ Biller 2000, pp. 229–230.
- ^ Maiorov 2019, pp. 10–11.
- ^ Mirbt 1911, p. 177.
- ^ Richardson 2019, p. 541.
- ^ Dondorp & Schrage 2010, p. 44.
- ^ Ambler 2017, p. 148.
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- Maiorov, Alexander V. (2019). "The Rus Archbishop Peter at the First Council of Lyon". The Journal of Ecclesiastical History. 71 (1): 1–20. S2CID 211652664.
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- public domain: Mirbt, Carl Theodor (1911). "Lyons, Councils of". In Chisholm, Hugh (ed.). Encyclopædia Britannica. Vol. 17 (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press. pp. 176–177. This article incorporates text from a publication now in the
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