Winner of a first-place award for a first time author and second-place in popular presentation of the faith from the Catholic Media Association. During the past
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During four years in session, Vatican Council II held television audiences rapt with its elegant, magnificently choreographed public ceremonies, while its debat
From 1962 to 1965, in perhaps the most important religious event of the twentieth century, the Second Vatican Council met to plot a course for the future of the
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