First Lateran Council
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CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: First Lateran Council > 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, which agreement between
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| Page title: | CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: First Lateran Council |
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| Description: | 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 emanate only from the Church; lastly it tacitly abolished the exorbitant claim of the emperors to interfere in papal elections |
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