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Second Vatican Council

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Noun1.Second Vatican Council - the Vatican Council in 1962-1965 that abandoned the universal Latin liturgy and acknowledged ecumenism and made other reforms
Vatican Council - each of two councils of the Roman Catholic Church


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For me the liturgical reform of the Second Vatican Council was the best thing to happen to Mass since the Last Supper, and this parish was nowhere near the "full, conscious, and active participation" the council called for.
Their fraternity rejected reforms passed by the Second Vatican Council in the early 1960s, notably including a declaration, Nostra Aetate, which ended a Church doctrine by which Jews were held responsible for killing Jesus Christ.
It voices in a careful but straight-forward way the distress many of us feel over the abandonment of the Second Vatican Council by the Vatican and the U.
 
 
 
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