In Vatican Council Memories, Bishop Smith revisits his own experiences at the Council and explores the many remarkable moments, debates and figures that shaped this most significant event in the life of the Church.
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Bishop Michael Smith |
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31/03/2022 |
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Paperback |
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IRL |
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Pope John XXIII’s announcement, just three months after his election as pope, of his intention to convoke an ecumenical council came as a great surprise to many. The work that followed this announcement would go on to have a monumental impact on the Church throughout the world.
Bishop Michael Smith, then studying at the Pontifical Irish College in Rome, was invited to join a small group of students chosen to create the official record of the events of the Second Vatican Council.
