Council of Tarragona

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The Councils of Tarragona were several provincial Councils of the Roman Catholic Church held in the city of Tarragona, in Catalonia, Spain.

  • The First Council of Tarragona was held by Archbishop John of Tarragona, on 6 November 516. This council assembled all the bishops of his province, thus becoming the first provincial council of Tarragona.[1] There were ten bishops were present. In 517 he assembled another provincial council in Girona.
  • Subsequent councils were held in 1242 and 1312.


References

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  1. ^ (in English) Catholic Encyclopedia, 1912: Tarragona.