Which council did Pius IX convene in 1868?
Second Vatican Council
Council of Trent
First Vatican Council
Council of Constance
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The First Vatican Council, convoked in 1868 by Pope Pius IX, was a significant gathering of Catholic bishops that addressed various theological and disciplinary matters. It primarily focused on defining the doctrine of papal infallibility, asserting that the Pope's teachings on faith and morals, when delivered ex cathedra, are free from error.
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