Reform preaching and despair at the Council of Pavia-Sena (1423-1424)

From: The Catholic Historical Review | Date: July 1, 1998| Author: Hyland, William Patrick | Copyright information

WILLIAM PATRICK HYLAND*

Introduction

According to the decree Frequens of the Council of Constance, an ecumenical council was to be convoked by the pope five years following the end of the Council of Constance. Thus Pope Martin V in due time summoned a council to meet at Pavia, where a synod was inaugurated April 23, 1423. An outbreak of plague forced the Council to move to Siena, where it lasted from July until its dissolution in March, 1424. Most of these months were filled u...

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