Justin Hibbard continues our series on the 21 Ecumenical Church Councils by The Fifth Lateran Council. How did the Age of Discovery influence the Church? What were some of the major problems scandalizing the Catholic faith? And how did the Church’s 18th ecumenical council prove to be too little too late?
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SOURCES:
* The Ecumenical Councils of the Catholic Church: A History by Joseph Kelly
* Papal Encyclicals Online: The Fifth Lateran Council
* Catholic Encyclopedia: The Fifth Lateran Council
* Episode 112: Not all Popes are Saints
* Showtime Series - The Borgias
PREVIOUS EPISODES IN THIS SERIES
* Episode 146: Introduction to the 21 Ecumenical Councils
* Episode 147: The World that Led to the Council of Nicaea
* Episode 148: The First Council of Nicaea (325)
* Episode 149: From Nicaea to Constantinople
* Episode 150: The First Council of Constantinople (381)
* Episode 151: The Council of Ephesus (431)
* Episode 152: The Council of Chalcedon (451)
* Episode 153: The Second Council of Constantinople (553)
* Episode 154: War Among the Monotheists
* Episode 155: The Third Council of Constantinople (680-681)
* Episode 156: The Second Council of Nicaea (787)
* Episode 157: Reflections on the First Seven Ecumenical Councils
* Episode 158: The Fourth Council of Constantinople (869-870)
* Episode 159: The Great Schism
* Episode 160: The First Lateran Council (1123)
* Episode 161: The Second Lateran Council (1139)
* Episode 162: The Third Lateran Council (1179)
* Episode 163: The Fourth Lateran Council (1215)
* Episode 164: The First Council of Lyon (1245)
* Episode 165: The Second Council of Lyon (1274)
* Episode 166: The Council of Vienne (1311-1312)
* Episode 167: The Avignon Papacy & The Great Western Schism
* Episode 168: The Council of Constance (1414-1418)
* Episode 169: The Council of Florence (1431-1445)