The Second Vatican Council was only held fifty years ago, in the Church's history, that is practically overnight. The influence of the Second Vatican Council will not be able to be evaluated for another 50 to 100 years.
Gilles Routhier has written: 'Vatican II' -- subject(s): Catholic Church, History, Influence, Vatican Council (2nd : 1962-1965) 'Receptins De Vatican II'
The Second Vatican Council said nothing about beverages in Church.
Giampiero Forcesi has written: 'Il Vaticano II a Bologna' -- subject(s): Vatican Council (2nd : 1962-1965), Church renewal, Influence, Catholic Church, History
The Second Vatican Council was a pastoral Council, it made no changes to Church doctrine, or to the structure of the Church itself.
There were exactly no doctrines defined at the Second Vatican Council. The Second Vatican Council was the first purely pastoral council ever held in the Church.
The Second Vatican Council was an Ecumenical Council called by Blessed Pope John XXIII to "update" the Church in relating to the modern world.
After the Second Vatican Council (Vatican II).
Vatican Council II
Bernard C. Pawley has written: 'The Second Vatican Council' -- subject(s): Vatican Council (2nd : 1962-1965) 'Anglican-Roman relations and the Second Vatican Council' -- subject(s): Anglican Communion, Catholic Church, Christian union, Church of England, Ecumenical Councils and synods, Ecumenical movement, Relations, Vatican Council (2nd : 1962-1965) 'Looking at the Vatican Council' -- subject(s): Vatican Council (2nd : 1962-1965)
Most receive their name from the location where the council is held, such as the council of Trent, Vatican Council, etc.
Pope Blessed John XXIII convoked the Second Vatican Council.
The Catholic Church has had 21 ecumenical councils:First Council of NicaeaFirst Council of ConstantinopleCouncil of EphesusCouncil of ChalcedonSecond Council of ConstantinopleThird Council of ConstantinopleSecond Council of NicaeaFourth Council of ConstantinopleFirst Council of the LateranSecond Council of the LateranThird Council of the LateranFourth Council of the LateranFirst Council of LyonSecond Council of LyonCouncil of VienneCouncil of ConstanceCouncil of FlorenceFifth Council of the LateranCouncil of TrentFirst Vatican CouncilSecond Vatican Council