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Chapter 21

Chapter 21. Vatican II and the Church in the Modern World . The State of the Church (2oth c.). Secular attitudes (matrimony/sexuality) changed how society viewed itself. Blessed John XXIII and the Council. Part I . Bl. John XXIII. Elected b/c of age

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Chapter 21

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  1. Chapter 21 Vatican II and the Church in the Modern World

  2. The State of the Church (2oth c.) • Secular attitudes (matrimony/sexuality) changed how society viewed itself

  3. Blessed John XXIII and the Council Part I

  4. Bl. John XXIII • Elected b/c of age • Elected to simply carry on the traditions of the Church

  5. Pope John XXIII • Assisted Jews/refugees during WWII • Nuncio to France • Abolished rule that set number of Cardinals (70) • Increased number of Cardinals

  6. Pope John XXIII • Vatican office for Christian Unity • Reached out to Jews • Excommunicated Fidel Castro • Encouraged peaceful coexistence with communist governments

  7. Three Projects for the Papacy • A diocesan synod for Rome • The drafting of a new Code of Canon Law • An ecumenical council

  8. Ad Petri Cathedram • Discussed the unity of the Church

  9. Mater et Magistra • Developed Catholic social teaching • Stressed the duty of developed nations to provide for underdeveloped ones

  10. Pacen in Terries • Appealed for world peace and effective political structures committed to the common good

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