Synod Of Rome

The Synod of Rome may refer to a number of

synod A synod () is a council of a Christian denomination, usually convened to decide an issue of doctrine, administration or application. The word '' synod'' comes from the Ancient Greek () ; the term is analogous with the Latin word . Originally, ...

s or councils of the Roman Catholic Church, held in

Rome Rome (Italian language, Italian and , ) is the capital city and most populated (municipality) of Italy. It is also the administrative centre of the Lazio Regions of Italy, region and of the Metropolitan City of Rome. A special named with 2, ...

. Some of these synods include: *Synod of Rome (313), attended by the bishop of Beneventum, and

Reticius Saint Reticius (or ''Rheticus, Rheticius'') () (early 4th century) was a bishop of Autun, the first one known to history, according to the ''Catholic Encyclopedia''. He was a Gallo-Roman, and an ecclesiastical writer, and served as bishop of this ...

, bishop of Autun *

Council of Rome The Council of Rome was a synod which took place in Rome in AD 382, under the leadership of Pope Damasus I, the then-bishop of Rome. The only surviving conciliar pronouncement may be the that contains a canon of Scripture, which supposedly was is ...

(382), a meeting of Christian Church officials and theologians under the authority of Pope Damasus I *Synod of Rome (465), attended by Concordius, bishop of

Bari Bari ( ; ; ; ) is the capital city of the Metropolitan City of Bari and of the Apulia Regions of Italy, region, on the Adriatic Sea in southern Italy. It is the first most important economic centre of mainland Southern Italy. It is a port and ...

*Synod of Rome (499), attended by Saint Justus, bishop of Acerenza and Menecrates, bishop of Cariati * Synod of Rome (721), a synod held in St. Peter's Basilica under the authority of Pope Gregory II *Synods of Rome (727), held under the authority of Pope Gregory II *

Synods of Rome (731) The Synods of Rome in 731 were two synods held in St. Peter’s Basilica in the year 731 under the authority of Pope Gregory III to defend the practice of Icon veneration. First Synod Upon the election of Pope Gregory III as the Bishop of Rome in ...

, two synods held in St. Peter's Basilica under the authority of Pope Gregory III * Synod of Rome (732), a synod held in Rome under the authority of Pope Gregory III * Synod of Rome (745) held under the authority of

Pope Zachary Pope Zachary (; 679 – March 752) was the bishop of Rome from 28 November 741 to his death in March 752. He was the last pope of the Byzantine Papacy. Zachary built the original church of Santa Maria sopra Minerva, forbade the traffic of sla ...

*Synod of Rome (898): multiple councils held by

Pope John IX Pope John IX () was the bishop of Rome and ruler of the Papal States from January 898 to his death in 900. Early life Little is known about John IX before he became pope. Born in Tivoli to a man named Rampoaldo, he was ordained as a Benedicti ...

to rectify the wrongs of the

Cadaver Synod The Cadaver Synod (also called the Cadaver Trial; ) is the name commonly given to the ecclesiastical trial of Pope Formosus, who had been dead for about seven months, in the Basilica of St. John Lateran in Rome during January 897. The trial wa ...

* Synod of Rome (963), a possibly uncanonical synod held in St. Peter's Basilica under the authority of the Holy Roman Emperor to depose Pope John XII *

Synod of Rome (964) The Synod of Rome (964) was a synod held in St. Peter’s Basilica from 26 to 28 February 964, for the purpose of condemning the Synod of Rome (963) and to depose Pope Leo VIII. Background After Pope John XII had been deposed in 963 by the Holy R ...

, a synod held in St. Peter's Basilica, for the purpose of condemning the Synod of Rome (963) and to depose Pope Leo VIII {{Set index article