9th Ecumenical Council (Catholic reckoning) · Rome · A.D. 1123
The ninth ecumenical council and the first held in the West: it confirmed the Concordat of Worms on lay investiture and enacted canons of ecclesiastical reform.
Translated by Norman P. Tanner, Decrees of the Ecumenical Councils (Georgetown University Press, 1990). Source: papalencyclicals.net. This modern critical translation is under copyright and is reproduced here from papalencyclicals.net, which has hosted it freely for many years. Tanner’s critical-apparatus footnotes are omitted; his introductions and the full conciliar text are retained.
Documents
- The Canons — The canons of the council, with Tanner’s introduction.
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