Legatine council
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Legatine council
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A legatine council or legatine synod is an ecclesiastical council or synod that is presided over by a papal legate. According to Pope Gregory VII, writing in the Dictatus papae, a papal legate "presides over all bishops in a council, even if he is inferior in rank, and he can pronounce sentence of deposition against them". During the Middle Ages, a legatine council was the usual means by which a papal legate imposed his directives. Many councils in the Middle Ages were legatine councils, includi
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Ecclesiastical council presided over by a papal legate
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2022-12-23T19:18:43Z
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