+An Ecumenical Council is a universal gathering of [Bishops](/wiki/bishop) to discuss and define matters of [Christianity](/wiki/christianity). These significant assemblies historically shaped doctrine and settled disputes for the entire Church, with their decrees often considered binding.
+## See also
+- [Council](/wiki/council)
+- [Synod](/wiki/synod)
+- [Theology](/wiki/theology)
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