For instance, O'Malley said, consider the Pope's decision to wash the feet of a group of prisoners on Holy Thursday in 2013, just after his election as pontiff, instead of
following Vatican tradition and celebrating a Mass at St. John Lateran's Archbasilica.
An identity transformation of this type occurred among many Roman Catholics in the U.S.
following Vatican II, and it may happen to the next generation of Protestants if lower levels of childhood involvement in the church result in a different interpretation of what it means to be a Christian and an «active church member.»
Following Vatican II, many French Catholics adopted an accomodationist stance toward society and politics.
For the sake of clarity this can be broken into three periods: the situation prior to the Second Vatican Council and the teaching of chapter VIII of Lumen Gentium; the ecclesiological developments immediately
following the Vatican II; and finally the rediscovery of the Marian profile of the Church, in particular as expressed in the ecclesiology of the great Swiss theologian Hans Urs von Balthasar.
(CNN)-- Pope Benedict XVI visits Cuba
following the Vatican - brokered release of political prisoners.
It can not just be, as she says in the first chapter, that since the liturgical changes
following Vatican II people just assumed everything else would change.
Rogue ordinations of priests and consecrations of bishops are nothing new in Christian history, but with the breakaways to the Old Catholic Church
following Vatican Council I in the nineteenth century, the phenomenon of episcopi vagantes (bishops on the loose) became a pronounced feature of an underworld of apostate Catholics and sectarian Anglicans.
Holloway goes on to recount another experience of rejection
following Vatican II «for refusing to go along with the New Theology and publicly rebuking bishops for their rave reviews of Hans Kung and others» adding ruefully, «I never did win.»
He was arrested in May,
following a Vatican investigation into how the pope's private documents appeared in the book «Sua Santita» («His Holiness») by Italian journalist Gianluigi Nuzzi.
Pope Paul VI announced the last Year of Faith in 1967, hoping to heal the ambiguity and turmoil in the Church that
followed Vatican II.
Lernoux points out that Rome's insistence on appointing bishops is relatively recent, a product of the centralization that
followed Vatican Council I (1870) Traditionally, bishops were chosen locally and approved by Rome.
A Vatican statement said that Monsignor Carlo Capella was being held in gendarmerie barracks inside the Vatican, and that his arrest
follows a Vatican investigation.
Now the Church is being led by men educated during the Great Disruption that accompanied and
followed Vatican II.
Not exact matches
The effort grew out of our meeting at the
Vatican in 2016 and a
follow - up in New York last September, and we will be gathering again in San Francisco June 25 - 26 this year.
Following a recent search of the
Vatican's offices, investigators reportedly found about $ 22,000 in cash in a desk drawer.
Federico added in a statement to the AP that the office is «vigorously» taking steps to
following protocol used by other
Vatican congregations.
False Christians arn't persecuted True ones are though they even have been persecuted by the
Vatican and other false Christians they are under ban in places like NK and Iran and some other places Jesus apostles where persecuted stephen was stoned John the baptist was decapitated Paul was liked in prison for a while you see only true Christians are persecuted how can the richest orinization on the planet claim to
follow God and be the richest on the planet and actually persecute everyone else.
5, in the 1983 Code of Canon Law,
following the lead of the Second
Vatican Council's Decree on the Pastoral Office of Bishops in the Church, states that, «In the future, no rights and privileges of election, nomination, presentation, or designation of bishops are granted to civil authorities.»
But — without diminishing the achievement of those two great men — this is to overlook and slight Isaac's earlier visit to the
Vatican, and the decade of fruitful activity that
followed.
Why I Am a Catholic presents the encyclical as the «great break» between most Catholics and the
Vatican, for it opened the way for «qualified and loyal theologians» to dissent from church teaching and emboldened the laity to
follow their consciences.
Whereas the leader of al - Azhar felt the need recently to break off dialogue with the
Vatican following Pope Benedict's highlighting of the persecution of Coptic Christians, this latest charter unequivocally condemns the recent bombings of Coptic churches.
When the FAITH Movement was founded in 1972, it was seen by many as essentially reactionary — reacting to the often confused situation in the Church in those years immediately
following the Second
Vatican Council.
The pope made the decision
following a request made by Cardinal Claudio Hummes, the president of the Episcopal Commission for the Amazon, Il Messaggero newspaper reported a
Vatican source as revealing.
Both Charlie and Alfie died after their life support was switched off
following rejected legal bids to transfer them to the US and a
Vatican hospital, respectively.
Keep in mind that this was before the Second
Vatican Council and the many changes and destabilizations that
followed in its wake.
When John Paul II assumed the Papacy in 1978, the Church was in a state of confusion
following the Second
Vatican Council.
A 1997 letter from the
Vatican's representative to bishops in Ireland warns them to
follow church law in investigating cases of suspected child sex abuse by priests and expresses «serious reservations» about requiring that such cases be reported to the police.
Prominent
Vatican reporter John Allen has published a piece in the National Catholic Reporter
following the papal visit to Cuba entitled «Benedict XVI and the Lament of the Hawks,» about a supposed lack of conservative confidence in Benedict, which cites my recent piece for First Things, «Has the Church Gone Soft on Communism?»
The Second
Vatican Council produced the document Inter Mirifica (1 965) which tended to
follow this line.
In going to Lund to participate with Lutherans in a joint commemoration of the Reformation, Pope Francis is
following in the footsteps of his two papal predecessors, both of whom were deeply committed to the ecumenical pathway set forth in the documents of
Vatican II.
If you think that you can't
follow the teaching of God via the Catholic Church run by the
Vatican, there are plenty of other churches that you can go to.
Then on Sunday at St. Patrick's: «For all of us, I think, one of the great disappointments that
followed the Second
Vatican Council, with its call for a greater engagement in the Church's mission to the world, has been the experience of division between different groups, different generations, different members of the same religious family.
The must because if what was taught and believed hundreds of years ago was still current no one would
follow it, for example look at the major changes of
Vatican II during the 1960s.
«He broke out of the golden cage of the
Vatican and its protocols and took the papacy to the world rather than expecting the world to
follow the road to Rome,» says Gibson.
This was
followed in 1869 by the calling of the ecumenical council now known as
Vatican I. Among other things it made the infallibility of the papacy a mandatory dogma.
The Catholic Church has taken the lead on this issue with the Second
Vatican Council, and I expect evangelicals will
follow.
This latter practice
followed the teaching of the
Vatican II constitution Dei Verbum that the Word of God is the «soul of Sacred Theology» (DV, 24), and includes familiarising seminarians with the «four senses» method of scriptural interpretation proposed by Henri de Lubac and developed in Brussels.
The BBC account, by veteran Rome correspondent (and JPII - knocker) David Willey, ran as
follows: «Pope Benedict XVI has chosen a close former colleague to become his new
Vatican secretary of state.
The arrest
followed a top - level
Vatican investigation into how the private documents appeared in the best - selling book «Sua Santita» («His Holiness») by Italian journalist Gianluigi Nuzzi.
The de-Stalinization campaign, the changes in the Roman Catholic Church
following the Second
Vatican Council, and the growth of the ecumenical movement all contributed to bringing Marxists and Christians together for serious conversations about critical issues.
and suggests that evangelicals are, in their attitude to Jews,
following the path of Catholics since the Second
Vatican Council.
During the Second
Vatican Council, he played a crucial role in drafting Nostra Aetate, and
following the council he became a preeminent figure in Catholic - Jewish dialogue.
In the 60s the membership of the Orthodox Churches in the World Council of Churches increased to include all of them and,
following the second
Vatican Council, the Roman Catholic Church became an active participant in the ecumenical movement.
It makes dialogue in the Church more difficult, and it can hardly be reconciled with the
following recommendation of
Vatican II: «Let there be unity in what is necessary, freedom in what is doubtful, and charity in everything» (Gaudium et spes 92).
Many within the Church lost their way in the turmoil that
followed the Second
Vatican Council.
In his frequently quoted address to the Roman Curia of 22 December 2005, Benedict XVI made the
following remarks regarding the Second
Vatican Council: On the one hand, there is an interpretation that I would call «a hermeneutic of discontinuity and rupture»; it has frequently availed itself of the sympathies of the mass media, and also one trend of modern theology.
The headline read as
follows: «Massive
Vatican shift on gay sex: Summit on «family life» says unmarried couples living together can be «positive», gays and divorcees must be welcomed and contraception «respected».»
In the great document Nostra Aetate, we Catholics are taught the
following by the fathers of the Second
Vatican Council:
Guess
following will be of the present Pope... and here we go each has what he wants... Well guess future it will be possible for other than the
Vatican Popes to have their go on their own ways... OMG.
Italy's central bank has blocked all electronic payments through cash machines and by credit cards in
Vatican City
following the world's smallest state's failure to fully comply with international anti-money laundering rules.