Lyons II
When and where
1274 AD in Lyons,
France
Crisis or controversy
A marked decline of
the detachment of the popes from the
things of the world;
Chronic
restiveness of the Greeks toward Roman primacy.
Attendees
500 bishops; 570
priests;
Convened: Gregory
X, Pope;
St. Thomas Aquinas,
St. Bonaventure;
Ratified: Gregory
X, Pope.
Decrees and resolutions
General reformation
of the morals of clergy
and bishops;
Dogmatic
constitution of filioque;
Profession
of faith of Greek Emperor Michael VIII.