Vatican II

Proper noun

Meaning

Vatican II

The Second Ecumenical Council of the Vatican, 1962-1965.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

The changes in the Catholic Church since Vatican II can certainly be scanned in terms of this long retreat from the sacred which has followed the inception of consciousness into the human species. Julian Jaynes

Vatican II declares the Church... as necessary for salvation. Francis Arinze

Vatican II was a force that seized the mind of the Roman Catholic Church and carried it across centuries from the 13th to the 20th. Lance Morrow

In his mind, it was not merely a question of abuse—either of doctrine or liturgy—but rather that Vatican II represented a fundamental and orchestrated reorientation of the Church in the spirit of the modern world. Source: Internet

In light of this Vatican II declaration, we believe that the principle of separation between religions and the state does not abolish the citizenship of religions in a democratic and pluralistic society. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

Vatican City State vatican ecumenical council vatican i Vatican roulette Vaticanal Vaticanian