Second Vatican Council meaning

UK /ˈsɛkənd ˈvætɪkən ˈkaʊnsəl/ US /ˈsɛkənd ˈvætɪkən ˈkaʊnsəl/ 7 syllables

Second Vatican Council (noun): the Vatican Council in 1962-1965 that abandoned the universal Latin liturgy and acknowledged ecumenism and made other reforms.

Definition of Second Vatican Council

  1. the Vatican Council in 1962-1965 that abandoned the universal Latin liturgy and acknowledged ecumenism and made other reforms

    Synonyms: Vatican II

    Type of: Vatican Council

How to pronounce Second Vatican Council

Second Vatican Council is pronounced /ˈsɛkənd ˈvætɪkən ˈkaʊnsəl/ in British English and /ˈsɛkənd ˈvætɪkən ˈkaʊnsəl/ in American English. It has 7 syllables.

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