Historical Events tagged with "liturgy"

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Religion & Philosophy

Closing of the Third Session of Vatican II

November 21st, 1964 60 years ago

The third session of the Second Vatican Council, a pivotal ecumenical council of the Roman Catholic Church, concluded its deliberations. This council aimed to address the Church's relationship with the modern world and to promote ecumenism. Delegates from around the globe discussed various canonical and doctrinal issues, resulting in significant changes to the liturgy and Church practices. The closing of this session marked a crucial step towards modernizing the Church’s approach and fostering dialogue with other religions.

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