Definitions
GNU Webster's 1913
- (R. C. Ch.) The council held under Pope Pius IX. in Vatican at Rome, in 1870, which promulgated the dogma of papal infallibility.
WordNet 3.0
- n. each of two councils of the Roman Catholic Church
Examples
“Bishop Baillargeon attended the Vatican Council (1869), but was forced by ill-health to return before voting for papal infallibility, which he favoured.”
“Some years before the Vatican Council Kleutgen was confessor extraordinary to the Benedictine Convent of St. Ambrose in”
“Vatican Council echoes Trent: "nemini licere ... contra unanimum sensum Patrum ipsam Scripturam sacram interpretari.”
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 6: Fathers of the Church-Gregory XI
“Scriptural texts which clearly teach Divine immutability or unchangeableness, and this attribute is likewise emphasized in church teaching, as by the Council of Nicaea against the Arians, who attributed mutability to the Logos (Denzinger, 54-old No. 18), and by the Vatican Council in its famous definition.”
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 6: Fathers of the Church-Gregory XI
“The semi-rationalism of several modernists, such as Loisy for instance, had already been condemned in the Syllabus; several canons of the Vatican Council on the possibility of knowing God through his creatures, on the distinction between faith and science, on the subordination of human science to Divine revelation on the unchangeableness of dogma, deal in a similar strain with the tenets of modernism.”
“The word has been used in this sense in a definition of the Vatican Council (Denzinger,”
“Meanwhile he was of great service to different French bishops as canonical consultor, and at the Vatican Council acted as theologian to Mgr Desflèches, Bishop of Angers.”
“The reply of the Patriarch Anthimus VI to the Encyclical of Pius IX (1848) was far from friendly; the invitation to assist at the Vatican Council the Patriarch Gregory VI refused even to accept.”
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 6: Fathers of the Church-Gregory XI
“The second edition of the "Kirchenlexikon" contains also several lengthy articles from his pen, among others that on the Vatican Council (XII, 607-33).”
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 6: Fathers of the Church-Gregory XI
“During the Vatican Council there was sharp conflict between the "Univers", which was for”
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