Council of Trent
Council of Trent
Council of Trent: Session I, Session opening
Waterworth (1848), Hanover transcription; separate papal documents excluded
Session opening
SESSION THE FIRST OF THE OECUMENICAL AND GENERAL COUNCIL OF TRENT
Celebrated under the sovereign Pontiff, Paul III, on the thirteenth day of the month of December, in the year of the Lord, 1545.
Translation: J. Waterworth, The Canons and Decrees of the Council of Trent (1848), Hanover Historical Texts Project transcription (1995).
Source: Council of Trent: Session I (Hanover Historical Texts Project)