CHURCH_DOCUMENT
Council of Constance
Document of the Catholic Church
The sixteenth ecumenical council (1414–1418) ended the Western Schism — when rival claimants disputed the papacy — by securing the election of Pope Martin V. It also condemned the errors of John Wycliffe and Jan Hus.
key Themes
- End of the Western Schism
- Election of Martin V
- Wycliffe and Hus condemned
document Type
council_document
issuing Authority
Catholic Church
issued Date
1414-01-01
canonical Url
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Council_of_Constance