vatican ii
Vatican II refers to the Second Vatican Council, a significant gathering of Roman Catholic Church leaders held from 1962 to 1965. It aimed to modernize and reform various aspects of the Church, including its liturgy, ecumenical relations, religious freedom, and the role of the laity.
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- catholic church
- church and state
- collegiality
- declaration on christian education
- declaration on the relation of the church to non-christian religions
- decree on ecumenism
- decree on religious freedom
- decree on the church's missionary activity
- decree on the eastern catholic churches
- decree on the lay apostolate
- decree on the media of social communications
- decree on the ministry and life of priests
- ecumenism
- interfaith dialogue
- liturgy
- mass vernacularization
- reforms in the church
- religious freedom
- roman catholic church
- sacraments
- scripture interpretation