The two links immediately below give extensive lists of known early church councils.  This is followed by a list of councils for which further information and/or primary sources are available on this website.  We are hoping to expand available information on all councils up to 431.

List of Early Church Councils to A.D. 431

List of Early Councils from Friedrich Maassen’s Geschichte der Quellen und der Literatur des canonischen Rechts im Abendlande

Council of Rome, 313a

Council of Arles, 314

Council of Antioch, early 325

Council of Nicaea, mid 325

Council of Antioch, 327

Council of Jerusalem, 335

Dedication Council of Antioch, 341

Council of Serdica, 343

Council of Sirmium, 351

Council of Milan, 355

Council of Sirmium, 357

Council of Arminium, 359

Council of Seleucia, 359

Council of Nicomedia, 366

Council of Constantinople, 381

Council of Aquileia, 381

Council of Seleucia-Ctesiphon, 410

Council of Seleucia-Ctesiphon, 420

Council of Markabta, 424

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