When was the Vatican started?

Answer 1

The Second Vatican Council happened in the first half of the 1960's a little over three years: It opened under Pope John XXIII on 11 October 1962 and closed under Pope Paul VI on 8 December 1965.

Answer 2

It has been fifty years since the Council issued its last document, and the sad truth is that it is just now starting to be implemented. Most of the things that have happened in the past fifty years were NOT called for by the Council, but were done in the "spirit of Vatican II". The current Holy Father, and his two predecessors have made it abundantly clear that most of the things done in the "spirit of Vatican II" were wrong.

Answer 3

The Vatican has been a part of the City of Rome going back to the Roman Republic. The Vatican as an independent city/state dates back to 1929 with the signing of the Lateran Treaty between Italy and the Catholic Church.

Answer 4

The Vatican II (2) was in session from October 11, 1962 until December 8, 1965.

Answer 5

The Second Vatican Council officially ended on the feast of the Immaculate Conception of Mary, 1965.

Answer 6

The Second Vatican Council opened under Pope John XXIII on 11 October 1962 and closed under Pope Paul VI on 8 December 1965. As the name implies, it was convened in the Vatican.

Answer 7

The Second Vatican Council opened on Thursday, Oct 11, 1962 with an opening speech by Pope John XXIII at the beginning of the First Session.

Answer 8

The Vatican as an independent city/state was founded in 1929 with the signing of the Lateran Treaty.

Answer 9

1962-1965