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Council of Constance

The Western Schism and the Roman Catholic Church

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conclaves
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Ailly
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Benedict XIII
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Benedict XIV
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Gerson
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Hus
- In Jan Hus: The final trial of Jan Hus
John XXIII
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Nicholas of Clémanges
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Sigismund
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Eastern Orthodoxy
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Middle Ages
- In history of Europe: Ecclesiastical organization
papal history
- In papacy: The Renaissance and Reformation papacy
Roman Catholicism
- In Roman Catholicism: Late medieval reform: the Great Schism and conciliarism
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Type	Description	Contributor	Date
	Added cross-references throughout.	Melissa Petruzzello	Jul 24, 2019
	Media added.	Melissa Petruzzello	Jul 24, 2019
	Added video.	Amy Tikkanen	Dec 31, 2014
	Deleted Web site: Council of Constance.	Gloria Lotha	Sep 04, 2013
	Added new Web site: The Catholic Encyclopedia - Council of Constance.	Shweta Gupta	Sep 30, 2007
	Article added to new online database.	The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica	Jul 20, 1998