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Spirit of Vatican II is still unfolding: Pope gives women a vote (Guest Opinion by Rev. Patrick Rogers) Published: May. 17, 2023, 8:30 a.m.
In an interview days after his appointment as one of 21 new cardinals of the Catholic Church, Archbishop Christophe Pierre, the Vatican's ambassador to the U.S., said Pope Francis "is really ...
The subhead declared, “The spirit of Vatican II must not die.” Father Küng’s essay lamented that the inspiring ethos of Pope John XXIII, “although not actually extinct, ...
Vatican II’s discussion of tradition is the authority for the Synod on Synodality’s reflections today, a theologian and Australian Catholic priest told delegates as the assembly’s final week ...
As Pope Francis' major summit on the future of the Catholic Church enters its final week, bishops and laity were reminded of the Second Vatican Council's emphasis on the church's "living tradition ...
This week marks the 50th anniversary of the Second Vatican Council, or Vatican II, which opened the Catholic Church's window onto the modern world. Among… ...
ROME -- Pope Francis appealed for unity in the Catholic Church on Tuesday as he marked the 60th anniversary of the Second Vatican Council, lamenting the divisions that its modernizing reforms ...
COMMENTARY: Now is the time to once again return to the actual conciliar texts, and those of Pope John Paul II and Pope Benedict XVI, in order to expose the capitulation to the spirit of the age.
Celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Second Vatican Council and the 150th anniversary of the founding of Boston College, this symposium focuses on the long-term legacy of the Council in the United ...
First Posted: 10/21/2012 FIFTY YEARS ago this month, the Roman Catholic Church embarked on a period of soul-searching that reverberated far beyond St. Peter’s Basilica in Rome. Pope John XXIII ...