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The Fifth Ecumenical Council: [[Constantinople II|Second Council of Constantinople]] 553 summoned by The emperor [[Justinian]] and Pope [[Vigilius]]. The Roman pontiff refused to take part in the council, because Justinian had summoned bishops in equal numbers from each of the five patriarchal sees, so that there would be many more eastern than western bishops present, and Eutychius, patriarch of Constantinople, presided.
The Fifth Ecumenical Council: [[Constantinople II|Second Council of Constantinople]] 553 summoned by The emperor [[Justinian]] and Pope [[Vigilius]]. The Roman pontiff refused to take part in the council, because Justinian had summoned bishops in equal numbers from each of the five patriarchal sees, so that there would be many more eastern than western bishops present, and Eutychius, patriarch of Constantinople, presided.
The Sixth Ecumenical Council: [[Constantinople III|Third Council of Constantimople]] 680-681
The Sixth Ecumenical Council: [[Constantinople III|Third Council of Constantinople]] 680-681 the Emperor [[Constantine IV]] in agreement with Pope [[Saint Agatho]], decided it was time to call another General Council, especially in light of the growing threat of [[Islam]]ism. The Council was convened with over 200 bishops.
The Seventh Ecumenical Council: [[Nicaea II|Second Council of Nicaea]] 787
The Seventh Ecumenical Council: [[Nicaea II|Second Council of Nicaea]] 787