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What was the Colloquy of Poissy?

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Colloquy of Poissy , 1561, conference of Roman Catholic prelates and Protestant ministers, initiated by Catherine de' Medici and Michel de L'Hôpital in the hope of bringing about a peaceful reunion of the two communions.

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