English Explanatory Dictionary

plenary council

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A formal ecclesiastical assembly consisting of all the bishops of a particular territory, convened with the authority of the pope or apostolic see.

Word forms

plenary council plenary councils
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