vatican council
Noun
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Each of two councils of the Roman Catholic Church (synset 108334815)
is a type of: council - (Christianity) an assembly of theologians and bishops and other representatives of different churches or dioceses that is convened to regulate matters of discipline or doctrinesubtypes:
- first vatican council, vatican i - the Vatican Council in 1869-1870 that proclaimed the infallibility of the pope when speaking ex cathedra
- second vatican council, vatican ii - the Vatican Council in 1962-1965 that abandoned the universal Latin liturgy and acknowledged ecumenism and made other reforms
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