Pope tells faithful to resist “voices saying we should go back”
Topic: Second Vatican Council
Cardinal Kasper says Pope Francis is launching a ‘new phase’ of Vatican II
Posted on Friday, 12 April 2013
Cardinal Kasper, 80, says Pope has put problems of southern hemisphere at the top of the agenda
In emotional final address to Rome clergy Pope says true meaning of Vatican II is finally emerging
Posted on Friday, 15 February 2013
Benedict XVI says media distortion of the Second Vatican Council caused ‘so much misery’
Prefect of the CDF says seeing Vatican II as a ‘rupture’ is heresy
Posted on Friday, 30 November 2012
Archbishop Müller says ‘hermeneutic of reform in continuity’ was the only possible interpretation
Rejecting Communism for Christ: one man’s story
Posted on Wednesday, 17 October 2012
Cardinal Danielou ‘saw clearly that a humanism divorced from faith in Jesus Christ ends in ruin and despair’
Benedict XVI: ‘The documents of Vatican II are a compass for the life of the Church’
Posted on Thursday, 11 October 2012
At his weekly general audience Pope Benedict XVI reflected on the importance of the Council
Full text of Benedict XVI’s homily at Mass opening Year of Faith
Posted on Thursday, 11 October 2012
Homily given at Mass marking 50th anniversary of Vatican II
Pope: ‘The Council Fathers neither could nor wished to create a new Church’
Posted on Thursday, 11 October 2012
On eve of 50th anniversary Benedict XVI reflects on weak and strong points of Council documents
Dr Rowan Williams: joint prayer and contemplation are key to evangelising the world
Posted on Thursday, 11 October 2012
Dr Williams tells Pope and synod that evangelisation is ‘overflow’ of disciple’s journey to Christ
Catholics today could see the birth of a new model of Church
The shedding of institutional structures and the diminishing number of priests could, in fact, be liberating