Meaning Of The Word Ecumenical council

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What's The Definition Of Ecumenical council?

ecumenical council in American English
noun: a solemn assembly in the Roman Catholic Church, convoked and presided over by the pope and composed of cardinals, bishops, and certain other prelates whose decrees, when confirmed by the pope, become binding

ecumenical council in British English
noun: an assembly of bishops and other ecclesiastics representative of the Christian Church throughout the world. Roman Catholic canon law states that an ecumenical council must be convened by the pope

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