Lateran Council

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noun Roman Catholic Church.

any of the five ecumenical councils (1123, 1139, 1179, 1215, 1512–17) held in the Lateran Palace.

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In secret, before the referendum, the council went ahead and fluoridated the water anyway.
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A spokesman for Lewisham council said last year that it would be forced to act if the family returned to Britain.
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Haringey Council told The Daily Beast that the children had not been taken permanently into state care.
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Kirill represented the Moscow Patriarchate at the World Council of Churches in the early 1970s.
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Thinking there was another way, I met a few times with the president of the Interfraternity Council.
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The council of Trent was prorogued for two years; it did not assemble again until 1562.
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For a "cold collation on the occasion of the audit" our Council always allows 10.
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By the last-mentioned staircase access is obtained by the general public to the Council Chamber.
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The royal Audiencia has investigated this matter, on petition of the cabildo, in order to refer it to that royal council.
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Old feuds were settled in the old way and six inches of steel were more potent than the longest Order in Council.
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