1139Second Lateran Council Ends Papal Schism

in April, the Second Lateran Council ends the papal schism.
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⛪ Papal Schism: Innocent II vs. Anacletus II

Papal Schism: Innocent II vs. Anacletus II (1130)
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🕊️ Second Lateran Council Ends Papal Schism

in April, the Second Lateran Council ends the papal schism.
Second Lateran Council Ends Papal Schism (1139)
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⛪ Purgatory Defined by the Roman Catholic Church

The Roman Catholic notion of Purgatory is defined.
Purgatory Defined by the Roman Catholic Church (1170)
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⛪ Council of Trent Begins

The Council of Trent meets for the first time in Trent (in northern Italy).
Council of Trent Begins (1545)
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⛪ Giovanni Battista Pamphili Elected Pope Innocent X

Giovanni Battista Pamphili is elected Pope Innocent X at the Papal conclave of 1644.
Giovanni Battista Pamphili Elected Pope Innocent X (1644)
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⛪ Second Vatican Council Opens

October 11: The Second Vatican Council is opened by Pope John XXIII.
Second Vatican Council Opens (1962)
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