Council of Vienne

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The Council of Vienne was a 14th-century ecumenical council of the Catholic Church that notably ordered the suppression of the Knights Templar and addressed church reform and relations with secular powers.

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Council of Vienne canonical 5

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Predicate Object
instanceOf 14th-century event
Catholic Church council
ecumenical council
addressedIssue abuses in church benefices
charges of heresy against the Knights Templar
relations with Philip IV of France
taxation of the clergy
union with Eastern Christians
approvedBy Pope Clement V
chronologicalOrderInEcumenicalCouncils 15
convenedBy Pope Clement V
country Kingdom of France
endDate 1312-05-06
followed Second Council of Lyon
hasPrimaryTopic church reform
organization of the Crusades
relations between church and secular powers
suppression of the Knights Templar
university and educational issues
issuedDecree Ad providam
Considerantes dudum
Vox in excelso
location Dauphiné
Vienne
present-day France
mainLanguage Latin
orderedSuppressionOf Knights Templar
participant abbots
bishops
canon lawyers
envoys of secular rulers
theologians
preceded Council of Constance
presidedOverBy Pope Clement V
religiousAffiliation Roman Catholicism
surface form: Catholic Church
result confiscation and redistribution of Templar property
decisions on university privileges
formal suppression of the Knights Templar order
measures on clerical discipline
plans for a new crusade
reforms concerning religious orders
significance contributed to centralization of papal authority
had lasting impact on military religious orders
influenced later canon law on religious orders
marked papal acquiescence to French royal pressure
startDate 1311-10-16
timePeriod Avignon Papacy

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pontificate of Clement V involves Council of Vienne
pontificate of Clement V locationOfEvent Council of Vienne
Knights Templar councilSuppressedBy Council of Vienne
Second Council of Lyon followedBy Council of Vienne
Pope Clement V convoked Council of Vienne