The Synod of Dort ( also known as the Synod of Dordt or the Synod of Dordrecht ) was a National Synod held in Dordrecht in 1618-1619 , by the Dutch Reformed Church , to settle a divisive controversy initiated by the rise of Arminianism .
This synod , or meeting , is usually called the Synod of Dordt or the Synod of Dordrecht .