Factbites
 Where results make sense
About us   |   Why use us?   |   Reviews   |   PR   |   Contact us  

Topic: Opening Address of the Second Vatican Council


Related Topics

In the News (Tue 1 Dec 09)

  
  Reference.com/Encyclopedia/Second Vatican Council
The Second Vatican Council, or Vatican II, was an Ecumenical Council of the Roman Catholic Church opened under Pope John XXIII in 1962 and closed under Pope Paul VI in 1965.
Pope Paul opened the last session of the Council on September 14, 1965 with the establishment of a Synod of Bishops.
However the Council Fathers insisted, with support of the pope, that Mary's place was in the Church, and therefore her chapter should appear in the Constitution dedicated to the Church.
www.reference.com /browse/wiki/Second_Vatican_Council   (3195 words)

  
 CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: The Vatican
The Vatican museums are: (1) The Museo Pio-Clementino; (2) the Galleria Chiaramonti; (3) the Braccio Nuovo; (4) the Egyptian Museum; (5) the Etruscan Museum.
The Vatican dispensary, which was formerly in the Cortile di San Damaso, was recently transferred to the quarters of the Swiss Guards, and lies at the door of the Torrione di Nicolò V which leads to the city.
The Vatican must be regarded as the administrative centre of the Catholic Church, since it is the residence of the supreme head of that Church, and from it the whole Church is governed.
www.newadvent.org /cathen/15276b.htm   (16574 words)

  
 1965 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
March 9 - The second march from Selma to Montgomery, under the leadership of Martin Luther King, Jr.
September 14 - The fourth and final period of the Second Vatican Council opens.
October 28 - Pope Paul VI announces that the ecumenical council has decided that Jews are not collectively responsible for the killing of Christ.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/1965   (4904 words)

  
 Pope Benedict XVI on Vatican II: Who may interpret the Second Vatican Council? The answer to Neo-Modernists and ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
It is, however, not in these compromises that the true spirit of the Council would be revealed, but instead in the drive toward newness that underpin the texts: only this would represent the true spirit of the Council, and starting from it and in conformity with it, it would be necessary to go forward.
In opposition to the hermeneutics of discontinuity is the hermeneutics of reform, as was presented first by pope John XXIII in his speech for the Council's opening, October 11, 1962, and then by Pope Paul VI in the closing speech of December 7, 1965.
Hence: the right to summon an ecumenical council belongs properly to the pope alone, though by his express or presumed consent given ante or post factum, the summons may be issued, as in the case of most of the early councils, in the name of the civil authority.
www.tcrnews2.com /vat2interp.html   (6010 words)

  
 WOL Catalog - Bible Versions & Translations
The second most important reason for holding to the King James Bible, in our estimation, is that it is doctrinally pure as opposed to the corruption which is evident in the modern versions.
Second, following the lead of Bill Gaither and other prominent names, Southern Gospel groups are rapidly adopting the "music is neutral" philosophy of the Contemporary Christian Music world.
The opening chapter, entitled "Fundamental Baptists and Quick Prayerism: A Faulty Method of Evangelism Has Produced a Change in the Doctrine of Repentance," traces the change in the doctrine of repentance among fundamental Baptists during the past 50 years.
www.wayoflife.org /catalog/catalog.htm   (7482 words)

  
 JKNIRP Home Page
He was also exemplary in his commitment to overcome his impetuous temperament, as well as in his humility in being able to acknowledge his limitations and faults.
The wealth and value of his theology are not owed only to his opening new avenues, but rather on his having succeeded in proposing the truths of faith with a clear and incisive style, able to fascinate those who hear him and to dispose the spirit to recollection and prayer.
Jewish sources leave it vague as to what form the new body will take,, but the early Christian sources, again and again, indicate that the body will be transformed into a new type of immortal physicality.
www.jknirp.com   (2494 words)

Try your search on: Qwika (all wikis)

Factbites
  About us   |   Why use us?   |   Reviews   |   Press   |   Contact us  
Copyright © 2005-2007 www.factbites.com Usage implies agreement with terms.