10th Ecumenical Council (Catholic reckoning) · Rome · A.D. 1139

The tenth ecumenical council: it ended the papal schism of Anacletus II and promulgated thirty canons of reform, including the invalidity of the marriages of those in major orders.

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

  1. The Canons — The thirty canons of the council, with Tanner’s introduction.

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