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	NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Council of Clermont (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		The Council of Clermont was a mixed synod of ecclesiastics and laymen of the Catholic Church, which was held in November 1095 at Clermont, France and triggered the First Crusade.
		The message was received by Pope Urban II at the Council of Piacenza; later that year, in November, Urban called the Council of Clermont to discuss the matter further.
		The Council of Clermont was a mixed synod of ecclesiastics and laymen of the Roman Catholic Church, which was held in November 1095 and triggered the First Crusade.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Council_of_Clermont (1725 words)

	Council of Clermont
		The Council of Clermont was held in 1095, and is generally held to be the beginning of the First Crusade.
		The Council lasted from November 18 to November 28, and was attended by about 300 clerics from throughout France.
		There are six main sources of information about this portion of the council: Fulcher of Chartres[?], Robert the Monk[?], Baldric of Dol[?], and Guibert de Nogent[?], who were apparently present at the council; also the Gesta Francorum or The Deeds of the Franks, and a letter written by Urban himself in December of 1095.
	www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/co/Council_of_Clermont.html (520 words)

	Roman Catholic Listing of Ecumenical Councils
		The Council of Chalcedon was called in 451 by the emperor Marcion for the purpose of settling disputes and clarifying the issue of the unity of the two natures of Christ.
		Council of Ephesus (#3) June 22 to July 17, 431 AD The Council of Ephesus was significant for its dogmatic decrees on the position of the Virgin Mary in the celestial hierarchy and on the nature of the incarnation of Jesus Christ.
		The Council of Constance (1414-18) settled the division.
	mb-soft.com /believe/txs/councils.htm (3972 words)

	Clermont-Ferrand - Biocrawler (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		During this era, it was an episcopal city ruled by its bishop, and it was the starting point of the First Crusade from the Christian world to free Jerusalem from Muslim domination—Pope Urban II preached the crusade there in 1095 at the Council of Clermont.
		In 1551, Clermont became a royal city, and in 1610, the inseparable property of the Crown.
		At this time Montferrand was no more than a satellite city of Clermont, in which condition it remained until the beginning of the 20th century.
	www.biocrawler.com /encyclopedia/Clermont-Ferrand%2C_France (674 words)

	Fulcher - LoveToKnow 1911 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		1130), French chronicler, was a priest who was present at the council of Clermont in 1095, and accompanied Robert II., duke of Normandy, on the first crusade in 1096.
		Having spent some time in Italy and taken part in the fighting on the way to the Holy Land, he became chaplain to Baldwin, who was chosen king of Jerusalem in 1100, and lived with Baldwin at Edessa and then at Jerusalem.
		In its final form it is divided into three books, and covers the period between the council of Clermont and 1127, and the author only gives details of events which he himself had witnessed.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /Fulcher (266 words)

	Second Lateran Council (1139)
		The pope opened the council with a discourse, and deposed from their offices those who had been ordained and instituted by the antipope and by his chief partisans, Ægidius of Tusculum and Gerard of Angouleme.
		The council likewise condemned the errors of the Petrobrusians and the Henricians, the followers of two active and dangerous heretics, Peter of Bruys and Arnold of Brescia.
		Twenty-eight canons pertinent to these matters reproduced in great part the decrees of the Council of Reims, in 1131, and the Council of Clermont, in 1130, whose enactments, frequently cited since then under the name of the Lateran Council, acquired thereby increase of authority.
	www.catholicity.com /encyclopedia/l/lateran_council,second.html (503 words)

	New Catholic Dictionary: Saint Gal (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Of a senatorial family of Auvergne, he early embraced the monastic life, and was elevated to the See of Clermont, 527.
		The chief, event of his episcopate was the Council of Clermont, 535, which drew up 17 canons, 16 of which have become laws of the Universal Church.
		He assisted at the Council of Orleans, 541, which decreed the abolition of slavery, and at the 5th council, 549, at which the errors of Eutyches and Nestorius were condemned.
	www.catholic-forum.com /saints/ncd03441.htm (90 words)

	First Crusade: Council of Clermont (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		The Council passed reforming decrees in keeping with the Cluniac reform movement, including ones concerning simony and clerical marriage.
		At this Council, too, King Philip of France was excommunicated for adultery.
		On the day of Urban's speech, the assembled crowd was so large that they could not fit everyone into the cathedral, so the papal throne was set up in an empty field outside the eastern gate of the town.
	crusades.boisestate.edu /1st/01.shtml (211 words)

	Council of Clermont - Term Explanation on IndexSuche.Com
		The message was received by Pope_Urban_II at the Council_of_Piacenza; later that year, in November, Urban called the Council of Clermont to discuss the matter further.
		The Council lasted from November_18 to November_28, and was attended by about 300 clerics from throughout France.
		There are six main sources of information about this portion of the council: Fulcher_of_Chartres, Robert_the_Monk, Baldric_of_Dol, and Guibert_de_Nogent, who were apparently present at the council; also the ''Gesta Francorum'' or ''The Deeds of the Franks'', and a letter written by Urban himself in December of 1095.
	www.indexsuche.com /Council_of_Clermont.html (545 words)

	Council of Clermont (535) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		At the Council of Clermont in 535, fifteen prelates of the kingdom of Austrasia assisted, under the presidency of Honoratus, Bishop of Bourges, at a synod in the city now called Clermont-Ferrand.
		The council also declares itself forcefully against the marriages of Christians with Jews, marriages between relatives, and the misconduct of the clergy.
		^ Saint Gal, bishop of Clermont, is not to be confused with Saint Gall.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/First_Council_of_Clermont (183 words)

	City of Clermont -- Welcome - City of Clermont official website
		The City of Clermont, which occupies 14.2 square miles, was founded in 1884 and incorporated in 1916.
		The City is located in south Lake County, approximately 22 miles west of the City of Orlando and 22 miles southeast of the City of Leesburg.
		The Clermont City Council has scheduled a Workshop on Thursday, January 18, 2007 at 6:00pm in the Council Chambers of City Hall.
	www.cityofclermontfl.com (318 words)

	Belyando Shire Council [Attractions / Clermont]
		The Belyando Shire Council former Shire Clerk, Mr Alan Lambert collated the history of the district for this project.
		The Clermont postal service began about 1864 and was conducted from various locations in the town, until this building was constructed in 1924.
		The Clermont Parish is one of the oldest in the Diocese of Rockhampton.
	www.belyando.qld.gov.au /default.asp?iDocID=1502&iNavCatID=872&iSubCatID=893 (1049 words)

	Council of Clermont - One Language (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Pope Urban II at the Council of Clermont, given a Late Gothic setting in this painting of c 1490
		Fulcher records that Urban promised remission of sins for those who went to the east, although he probably did not mean what later came to be called indulgences.
		Robert the Monk, writing, about 20 years after the council, an extended version of the speech in Gesta Francorum, recorded that Urban's emphasis was on reconquering the Holy Land rather than aiding the Greeks.
	www.onelang.com /encyclopedia/index.php/Council_of_Clermont (794 words)

	Decrees of Pope Urban II at the Council of Clermont, 1095
		Decrees of Pope Urban II at the Council of Clermont, 1095.
		Lambert, bishop of Arras, attended the Council of Clermont.
		The church shall be catholic, chaste and free: catholic in faith and the communion of saints, chaste from all contagion of evil, and free from all secular power.
	falcon.arts.cornell.edu /prh3/259/texts/clermont.html (1309 words)

	Church Teaching on Indulgences (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Council of Clermont decreed that "whoever, out of pure devotion and not for the purpose of gaining honor or money, shall go to Jerusalem to liberate the Church of God, let that journey be counted in lieu of all penance."
		Council of Clovesho (England, 747) condemned those who tried to atone for their crimes by substituting the penances of a "mercenary penitent" whom they ‘rented’ to do penance for them.
		Fourth Council of Lateran (1215) declared that an indulgence for the dedication of a church should not be for more than one year, and the anniversary of the dedication should not exceed 40 days.
	www.andrew.cmu.edu /~newman/Pages/fr-indulgences.html (1520 words)

	Literacy Council of Clermont and Brown Counties (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		The Literacy Council of Clermont & Brown Counties
		The Literacy Council of Clermont & Brown Counties, 756 Old St. Rt.
		The Literacy Council of Clermont & Brown Counties is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit corporation.
	www.clermontbrownliteracy.org (49 words)

	The Council Of Clermont - First Crusade
		Council of Clermont In March of 1095 Alexius I sent envoys to the Council of Piacenza to ask Urban for aid against the Turks.
		The emperors request met with a favourable response from Urban, who hoped to heal the East-West Schism of 40 years prior and re-unite the Church under papal supremacy as chief bishop and prelate over the whole world (as he referred to himself at Clermont, by helping the Eastern churches in their time of need.
		At the Council of Clermont, assembled in the heart of France in November 1095, Urban gave an impassioned sermon to a large audience of French nobles and clergy.
	mywebpage.netscape.com /AAS2593/first-crusade/the-council-of-clermont.html (322 words)

	New Clermont council member ready for work (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		The 61-year-old lawyer will be sworn in as the newest council member Nov. 14, replacing Elaine Renick, who is stepping down in a bid to switch to the Lake County Commission.
		He likely will have to deal with Clermont's big growth issues such as new homes, building new public facilities and expanding utility, police and fire services.
		He said Clermont should have some type of library downtown to serve residents who may not want to go to the county's planned library at Lake-Sumter Community College.
	www.topix.net /content/trb/1992130573105258083110341500202169291293 (710 words)

	A History of the General Councils - AD 325 through AD 1870 - Mgr. Philip Hughes
		But the council (three cardinals at the moment, plus thirty-two bishops and abbots, plus a legion of doctors) was resolved that the pope should cry Peccavi, explicitly assenting to its doctrine that General Councils cannot be dissolved without their own consent.
		Yet once again it renewed the decrees of Constance about the General Council's superiority to the pope, and on June 9, 1435, it abolished the main source of the Curia Romana's revenue, the taxes payable on a bishop's appointment (annates) declaring them to be simony--which was certainly not the case however onerous they might prove.
		He denounced the council to the princes of Christendom for what it really was, arranged with the Greeks that Ferrara would be a suitable meeting place, and sent to Basel a bull transferring the council to that city (September 18, 1437).
	www.christusrex.org /www1/CDHN/coun18.html (4282 words)

	Former mayor back on council - gainesvilletimes.com
		Council unanimously appointed former Mayor John Brady on Tuesday night to fill the seat left vacant by Teddie Joe Grizzle, who resigned over differences with the board last month.
		The charter of the North Hall town allows council to appoint someone to fill the post, but only until an election is held, Helton said.
		Brady moved to Clermont in 2000 and ran for council, his first campaign, in a special election in June 2001 after one of the five members resigned, according to Times records.
	www.gainesvilletimes.com /news/stories/20060608/localnews/101564.shtml (251 words)

	St. Gal
		Born of a senatorial family of Auvergne, the first St. Gal early embraced the monastic life, and then became councillor to St. Quintianus, who he was to succeed in the See of Clermont.
		The chief event of his episcopate was the Council of Clermont in 535.
		They drew up seventeen canons, of which the first sixteen are contained in the Decretum of Gratian, and have become laws of the universal Church.
	www.catholicity.com /encyclopedia/g/gal,saint.html (305 words)

	Council of Clermont
		setting in this painting of c 1490]] The '''Council of Clermont''' was a mixed synod of ecclesiastics and laymen of the Roman Catholic Church, which was held in November 1095 and triggered the First Crusade.
		According to Robert, Urban listed various gruesome offenses of the MuslimMuslims: :''They circumcise the Christians, and the blood of the circumcision they either spread upon the altars or pour into the vases of the baptismal font.'' and more atrocities in images derived from hagiography, but did not mention indulgences.
		On the last day of the council, a general call was sent out to the knightknights and nobles of France.
	www.territoriopc.com /eng/council_of_clermont.php (685 words)

	City of Clermont (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		The Clermont City Council meets the 2nd and 4th Tuesday at 7:00pm of each month in the Council Chambers of City Hall.
		The City of Clermont Parks and Recreation Advisory Committee meet the third Tuesday of each month at 6:30pm in the Council Chambers of City Hall.
		The City Council has scheduled a Workshop on Thursday, January 18, 2007 in the Council Chambers of City Hall at 6:00pm.
	www.cityofclermontfl.com /index.asp?Type=B_BASIC&SEC={32B13866-386C-47CA-BFFE-7767AB96F589}&Design=PrintView (128 words)

	[No title]
		You allege that during the course of the meeting the Council voted on legal representation for the Town of Clermont.
		It is my opinion, however, that if the Council during the course of the December 3rd meeting voted on legal representation for the Town of Clermont that decision would violate the ODL.
		The Council may exclude the public from attending a meeting when it is conducting an executive session pursuant to Indiana Code section 5-14-1.5-6.1.
	www.in.gov /pac/advisory/2001/2001fc82.html (1031 words)

	Medieval Tournament - The Council of Clermont
		The chief event of the episcopate (bishop-hood) of St. Gal (A.D. 527 to 551) was the Council of Clermont (535).
		The most famous Council of Clermont was in 1095 (sometimes called the great Council of Clermont), as the decision to organize the First Crusade was made there.
		Pope Innocent II, at the Council of Clermont (1130), reserved to himself in every case absolution from the crime of striking a cleric (in other words, only the Pope could absolve someone of that crime; "reserved cases" refers to sins whose absolution is not within the power of every confessor.)
	www.lyberty.com /encyc/articles/knights/council_of_clermont.html (187 words)

	Medieval Sourcebook: Urban II: Speech at Council of Clermont, 1095, according to Fulcherof Chartres
		Speech at Council of Clermont, 1095, according to Fulcher of Chartres
		At the council of Clermont Urban addressed a great crowd and urged all to go to the aid of the Greeks and to recover Palestine from the rule of the Muslims.
		The acts of the council have not been preserved, but we have four accounts of the speech of Urban which were written by men who were present and heard him.
	www.fordham.edu /halsall/source/urban2-fulcher.html (1605 words)

	Council of Clermont (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Late Gothic setting in this painting of c 1490]] The Council of Clermont was a mixed synod of ecclesiastics and laymen of the Roman Catholic Church, which was held in November 1095 and triggered the First Crusade.
		According to Robert, Urban listed various gruesome offenses of the Muslims: :''They circumcise the Christians, and the blood of the circumcision they either spread upon the altars or pour into the vases of the baptismal font.'' and more atrocities in images derived from hagiography, but did not mention indulgences.
		Urban's own letter, addressed to the faithful "waiting in Flanders," does not mention Jerusalem at all; he only calls for help for the Eastern Churches, and appoints Adhemar of Le Puy to lead the Crusade, to set out on the day of the Assumption of Mary, August 15.
	council-of-clermont.iqnaut.net (704 words)

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