First Vatican Council
synod of the Catholic church (1869–1870)
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Summary
First Vatican Council is an ecumenical council[1]. It draws 4,014 Wikipedia views per month (ecumenical council category, ranking #6 of 21).[2]
Key Facts
- Follows: Council of Trent[3]
- Followed by: Second Vatican Council[4]
- Commons category: First Vatican Council[5]
- Has part(s): First Vatican Council: Session One[6], First Vatican Council: Session Two[7], First Vatican Council: Session Three[8], First Vatican Council: Session Four[9]
- Inception: January 1, 1869[10], December 8, 1869[11]
- Start time: December 8, 1869[12]
- End time: October 20, 1870[13], October 20, 1871[14]
- Participant: Ephrem van der Meulen[15], Pedro Cirilo Uriz[16], Adamo Adami[17], Ambroise Abdo[18], Nicolas Adames[19], Luigi Amat di San Filippo e Sorso[20], Thaddeus Amat y Brusi[21], Francis Kerril Amherst[22], Giacomo Antonelli[23], Fabio Maria Asquini[24], Joseph VI Audo[25], David William Bacon[26], Clement Bahouth[27], Charles-François Baillargeon[28]
Why It Matters
First Vatican Council has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] It is known by 87 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]
Works attributed to it include Pastor aeternus[31], an apostolic constitution[32], founded in 1870[33] and Dei Filius[34], an apostolic constitution[35], founded in 1870[36].