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All Ecumenical Councils - All the Decrees - A list of Catholic ecumenical councils and their decrees.
Ephesus, Council of - The third ecumenical council, held in 431.
Nicaea, First Council of - First Ecumenical Council of the Catholic Church, held in 325 on the occasion of the heresy of Arius. It defined the Nicene Creed.
Chalcedon, Council of - The Fourth Ecumenical Council, held in 451, from 8 October until 1 November inclusive, at Chalcedon, a city of Bithynia in Asia Minor.
The Ecumenical Councils of the Roman Catholic Church - A list of summaries of the main facts of each recognised council.
The Council of Ephesus - A set of texts produced by this "robber's council".
First Council of Nicea - 325 AD - Introduction to the council and its historical setting, with text of its decisions.
First Council of Constantinople - 381 - Introduction to the council and its historical setting, with text of its decisions.
The Council of Chalcedon - 451 A.D. - Introduction to the council and its historical setting, with text of its decisions.
Third Council of Constantinople : 680-681 A. D. - Introduction to the council and its historical setting, with text of its decisions.

Synod of Arles - Arles in the south of Roman Gaul, modern France hosted several councils (Concilium Arelatense) or synods in the early Christian church. These councils did not universally represent the church and are not counted among the official Ecumenical Councils.
Fourth Ecumenical Council - The "Fourth Ecumenical Council" can refer to two councils:
Ecumenical Council of Lyon - Ecumenical Council of Lyon can refer to two councils held in the Primacy of Lyon:
Ecumenical council - An Ecumenical council (also known as oecumenical council) or general council) is a conference of the bishops of the whole Church convened to discuss and settle matters of Church doctrine and practice. The word derives from the Greek language "",which literally means "inhabited", and was originally a figure of speech referring to the territory of the Roman Empire since the earliest councils were all convoked by Roman Emperors.
İznik - İznik (which derives from the former Greek name Νίκαια, Nicaea) is a city in Turkey which is known primarily as the site of the First and Second Councils of Nicaea, the first and seventh Ecumenical councils in the early history of the Christian church, the Nicene Creed, and as the capital city of the Empire of Nicaea (i.e.