Tag: Vatican II
Permanent Diaconate for the Philippines
Like that of the bishops and priests, the ministry of deacons is a participation in Christ’s priestly, prophetic, and kingly mission.
A Synodal Church: Dream or Reality?
It is not enough to listen to the laity coming from the mandated organizations. The voice of the poor and marginalized need to be listened to
Without Vatican II, ‘the Church today would be a small sect,’...
“If we did not have that point of reform that was the Second Vatican Council, the Church today would be a small sect, unknown to most people”
What happened to the wooden seats used during Vatican II?
Out of the thousands of chairs used during the ecumenical council, 24 seats can still be found today in a church near the Vatican
Vatican II is back in the news, which begs a question:...
Vatican II complemented the First Vatican Council’s teaching
Pope Francis on Vatican II anniversary: ‘May the Church be overcome...
Pope Francis warned Catholics about the strategy of the devil, who sows weeds of division among the faithful
The ‘People of God’: Rethinking the Church in Vatican II
How do Catholic Christians look at themselves as a Church?
The God who dialogues with us: Divine Revelation in Vatican II
If we want to know God, if we want to relate with God, we might as well listen to, converse with, and follow Jesus whom God has sent
‘Opening the windows of the Church’: Vatican II on the Church...
Critical engagement with the world means detecting where God is working in our workplaces and being critical with the ambivalent forces in it
Re-reading liturgy in Vatican II: Hard questions from the rough grounds
What has “Sancrosanctum Concilium” got to do with my life, as an ordinary Christian?