A.D. 1139 - Second Lateran Council
The tenth ecumenical council of the Roman Catholics, held at the Lateran in 1139 under pope Innocent II., and attended by about 1000 bishops, condemned the views of the able and learned Arnold of Brescia (=Arnaldo da Brescia), who maintained that the clergy should not have secular property or authority, and wished to restore the old Roman government.
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