Council of London (1102)

The Council of London in 1102 was a Roman Catholic church council of the church in England convened by Anselm, Archbishop of Canterbury, to debate and pass decrees to reform the clergy. The council made several decisions, including confirming homosexuality as a sin in the English and wider church, and for condemning the slave trade that was occurring at the time. Those present included John of Tours and Roger, the latter being elected to the see of Hereford by the council.