REL 1350 Lecture Notes - Lecture 6: Second Vatican Council, Aggiornamento, First Vatican Council
5 Apr 2016
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Pius ix (1846 78) (pio nono) and vatican i. Immaculate conception of the virgin mary, 1854. (ineffabalis) Syllabus of errors, 1864: a comprehensive attack against modernism in 80 propositions. Against separation of church/state, freedom of press or worship, public schools under state supervision, rationalism, communism: vatican 1, 1870, to reassert faith in revelation, dogma of papal infallibility. Ex cathedra infallible on questions of faith and morals; when exercising office of pastor of all christians. Thus, primacy of pope affirmed the full plentitude of supreme power . John xxiii and vatican ii: vatican ii, john xxiii (1958-1963) Observers thought he would be a transitional pope with caretaker administration . Selection of name john, last used in 1415. Calls for worldwide council three months after becoming pope. Purpose of the council: aggiornamento: renewal, updating. Sixteen documents produced: constitution on the sacred liturgy, vernacular liturgy instead of strictly latin mass.
