Key Facts:

Date 1-9 June 411
Location Carthage
Number of Participants 571
Key Participant Petilian of Constantine
Chaired by Marcellinus
Purpose To decide the claim on the “Catholic church in North Africa” between Donatists and Catholics; To examine the credentials of bishops
Key Events Catholics retained their claim on the churches in North Africa; Donatism was defeated –  bishops were exiled, land was seized and their group of followers was diminished

Bibliography

Frend, W.H.C. “Collation cum Donatists,” The Encyclopedia of the Early Church (New York: Oxford University Press, 1992).

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<td style=”padding-left: 4px; padding-right: 4px;” align=”left”><em>Date</em></td>
<td style=”padding-left: 4px; padding-right: 4px;” align=”left”>1-9 June 411</td>
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<td style=”padding-left: 4px; padding-right: 4px;” align=”left”><em>Location</em></td>
<td style=”padding-left: 4px; padding-right: 4px;” align=”left”>Carthage</td>
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<td style=”padding-left: 4px; padding-right: 4px;” align=”left”><em>Number of Participants</em></td>
<td style=”padding-left: 4px; padding-right: 4px;” align=”left”>571</td>
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Munier, Ch. “Carthage” in The Encyclopedia of the Early Church (New York: Oxford University Press, 1992).

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Last updated: 11-5-2010

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