Section 6 | Vatican II to the Close of the Second Millennium
Content
- Opus Dei
- The Lead-Up to Vatican II
- Vatican II
- Reception of Vatican II
- The Pontificate of John Paul II
Reading List
ESSENTIAL READING
Orlandis, J., A Short History of the Catholic Church, (Dublin: Four Courts, 1985), pp. 144-147.
Armenio, P., The History of the Church: Parish Edition, (Downers Grove: MTF, 2014), pp. 221-229.
FURTHER READING
On Vatican II
Armenio, P., Complete Course, pp. 734-41.
Benedict XVI, Address to the Roman Curia, 22 December 2005. VIEW
On the Post-Conciliar Period
Armenio, P., Complete Course, pp. 741-752.
John Paul II, Apostolic Letter Ecclesia Dei, 2 July 1988. VIEW
Benedict XVI, Letter Concerning the Remission of the Excommunication of the Four Bishops Consecrated by Archbishop Lefebvre, 10 March 2009. VIEW
Pope Francis, Apostolic Letter, Motu Proprio, on the Pontifical Commission ‘Ecclesia Dei’, 17 January 2019. VIEW
VIDEOS
John XXIII: Coronation, Original Footage. (2.46 mins) VIEW
The Good Pope: John XXIII, 2003 condensed version. (1hr 57mins) VIEW
Paul VI. (3.24 mins) VIEW
Seven Facts About Paul VI. (3.32mins) VIEW
Paul VI Pilgrim Pope. (2.36 mins) VIEW
Paul VI Pilgrimage to the Holy Land (10 mins) VIEW
A Day with Paul VI: Centro Elis. (4.09 mins) VIEW
With More than 2,000 Participants, How Did Paul VI Manage the Second Vatican Council? (1.52mins) VIEW
John Paul I, The Smiling Pope. (2.03 mins) VIEW
John Paul II Visit to Australia, 1986. (7.15 mins) VIEW
Karol: A Man Who Became Pope, 2005. (2 hrs 35 mins)
The Revolution of John XXIII: The Second Vatican Council (Rome Reports) 54 mins