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The Second Vatican Council is considered by most theologians to have been a decisive moment in the history of the Catholic Church. It produced a charter for the Church of the twentieth century and beyond and spawned thousands of books, articles, conferences, and doctoral theses over the last forty years. Part of the Councils fascination lies in the many stories that surround it. In THE ROAD TO VATICAN II, author Maureen Sullivan tells the story behind the story by revealing how the Church moved from the rigid, hierarchical model espoused by Pius IX at Vatican I (1869-70) to the collegial, communio model that emerged under John XXIII at Vatican II (1962-65). She recounts the events and trends leading up to the Council and demonstrates how it became possible, in the four brief sessions that took place from 1962-65, for over 2,500 bishopswho often disagreed on the most critical issuesto produce sixteen documents that touched the very essence of the Catholic faith. THE ROAD TO VATICAN II is writtennot for other theologiansbut for men and women who are eager to have a more in-depth understanding of a watershed event that shaped their faith. The author focuses on the contributions of imp

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Author

Maureen Sullivan (O.P.)

Publisher

New York: Paulist Press

Published

2007

Language

EN

ISBN

9780809142774

Category

religious

Subjects

Religion, Philosophy, History

Rating

3.8 / 5 (6 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14