A) 25 December 1961 B) 25 January 1959 C) 11 October 1962 D) 3 June 1963
A) The Holy Office B) Basilica of Saint Paul Outside the Walls C) St Peter's Square D) The Vatican Palace
A) Five B) Two C) Four D) Three
A) May 1959 B) June 1960 C) December 1961 D) January 1959
A) Sixteen B) Ten C) Twenty-four D) Five
A) Dei Verbum B) Pacem in Terris C) Gaudet Mater Ecclesia D) Humanae Salutis
A) 8 December 1965 B) 25 December 1961 C) 11 October 1962 D) 25 January 1959
A) 29 September 1963 B) 14 September 1964 C) 8 December 1965 D) 11 October 1962
A) Humanae Salutis B) Gaudet Mater Ecclesia C) Pacem in Terris D) Mater et Magistra
A) Twenty-four B) Eighty-six C) One hundred D) Fifty
A) Prophets of doom B) Merchants of doubt C) Agents of change D) Defenders of tradition
A) The medicine of mercy B) Political neutrality C) Strict canon law D) Rigid dogmatic formulas
A) 14 September 1965 to 8 December 1965 B) 29 September 1963 to 4 December 1963 C) 11 October 1962 to 8 December 1962 D) 25 January 1959 to 25 December 1961
A) Cardinal Alfredo Ottaviani B) Cardinal Leo Jozef Suenens C) Cardinal Augustin Bea D) Cardinal Josef Frings
A) Cardinal Augustin Bea B) Cardinal Alfredo Ottaviani C) Cardinal Giuseppe Siri D) Archbishop Marcel Lefebvre
A) Maximos IV Sayegh B) Alfredo Ottaviani C) Michael Browne D) Marcel Lefebvre
A) Yves Congar B) Joseph Ratzinger C) John Courtney Murray D) Marcel Lefebvre
A) Curia B) Periti C) Delegates D) Auditors
A) John XXIII B) John Paul II C) Paul VI D) Joseph Ratzinger
A) Henri de Lubac B) John Courtney Murray C) Karl Rahner D) Edward Schillebeeckx
A) 4 December 1963 B) 8 December 1965 C) 3 June 1963 D) 21 November 1964
A) Benedict XVI B) John Paul I C) Pius XII D) Paul VI
A) 14 September to 21 November 1964 B) 29 September to 4 December 1963 C) 14 September to 8 December 1965 D) 11 October to 8 December 1962
A) Constitution on the Church B) Pastoral Constitution on the Church in the Modern World C) Declaration on Religious Freedom D) Constitution on the Sacred Liturgy
A) 11 October to 8 December 1962 B) 29 September to 4 December 1963 C) 14 September to 8 December 1965 D) 14 September to 21 November 1964
A) Second session B) Fourth session C) Third session D) First session
A) 14 September to 21 November 1964 B) 14 September to 8 December 1965 C) 11 October to 8 December 1962 D) 29 September to 4 December 1963
A) Eleven B) Five C) Ten D) Sixteen
A) Twenty-four B) Ten C) Sixteen D) Eleven
A) 4 December 1963 B) 3 June 1963 C) 21 November 1964 D) 8 December 1965
A) The Roman Council B) Vatican II C) The Modern Council D) Vatican I
A) Second Vatican Council B) Council of Trent C) First Vatican Council D) Council of Nicea
A) Eighty-six B) Sixty-six C) Fifty-six D) Seventy-six
A) Aggiornamento B) Ressourcement C) Collegialita D) Vernaculare
A) 4,000 B) 2,900 C) 1,500 D) 500
A) Just under 500 B) Nearly 2,500 C) Exactly 2,900 D) Roughly 1,000
A) Sixteen B) Nine C) Four D) Three
A) Mandating Greek exclusively B) Restricting it to private Masses only C) Permitting vernacular languages D) Banning all spoken prayers
A) Centuries B) A single century C) Millennia D) Decades
A) Only medieval scholastic commentaries B) Modern vernacular translations without ancient texts C) Exclusively the Latin Vulgate D) Original Hebrew and Greek texts and modern critical scholarship
A) Gaudium et Spes B) Lumen Gentium C) Sacrosanctum Concilium D) Dei verbum
A) Modernism B) Scholasticism C) Ressourcement D) Aggiornamento
A) Italian and Spanish Franciscans B) French and Belgian Dominicans and Jesuits C) English and Irish Carmelites D) German and Austrian Benedictines
A) Fr. Joseph Komonchak B) Henri de Lubac C) Bokenkotter D) Pope Pius XII
A) Pope Benedict XV B) Pope Pius XII C) Pope Paul VI D) Pope John XXIII
A) Henri de Lubac and Yves Congar B) Marie-Dominique Chenu and Fr. Joseph Komonchak C) Jean Daniélou and Hans Urs von Balthasar D) Bokenkotter and Pope Paul VI
A) A shortage of participating bishops B) An outbreak of disease in Vatican City C) The Italian army captured Rome during Italian unification D) The death of the reigning pope
A) Ecclesiam Suam B) Divino afflante Spiritu C) Dei verbum D) Humani generis
A) Komonchak B) Bokenkotter C) Congar D) De Lubac
A) Sacrosanctum Concilium B) Dei verbum C) Gaudium et spes D) Lumen gentium
A) The rule of faith and morals B) The font from which all her power flows C) The voice of the universal college D) The ultimate purpose of the teachings of the council
A) Four B) Sixteen C) Nine D) Twelve
A) L'Osservatore Romano B) The Furrow C) America Magazine D) The Tablet
A) Decrees of previous councils B) Lives of the saints C) Papal encyclicals D) Scripture
A) Silence B) Latin C) Hebrew D) Greek
A) Local bishops B) Parish priests C) The laity D) The Pope alone
A) Preserving Latin in the Latin rites B) Simplifying the rites C) The priest facing the congregation D) Reading scripture more extensively
A) Lumen gentium B) Gaudium et spes C) Sacrosanctum Concilium D) Dei verbum
A) In a deliberately layered way B) Exclusively as a hierarchical structure C) Using a single controlling image D) As a purely spiritual invisible reality
A) As an absolute monarchy B) As a hierarchical communion C) As mystery D) As sacrament
A) The sacred liturgy B) Episcopal collegiality C) Relations with non-Christian religions D) The universal call to holiness
A) They possess no independent jurisdiction B) They hold individual authority superior to the pope C) They form a council superior to ecumenical councils D) They share collective responsibility for the whole Church
A) Conciliarism B) Arianism C) Donatism D) Pelagianism
A) 5 B) 16 C) 322 D) 46
A) 46 B) 12 C) 5 D) 322
A) Secular governments B) Individual scholars C) The church's teaching office D) Private judgment
A) Avoid reading it without clergy present B) Study it only in Latin C) Read the Bible directly D) Rely solely on oral traditions
A) It was strictly prohibited by law B) It was reserved exclusively for bishops C) It was not widely encouraged D) It was mandatory for all adults
A) Ad gentes B) Dei verbum C) Unitatis redintegratio D) Gaudium et spes
A) The opening day of the council B) The middle session of the council C) The day before the council ended D) The council's final day
A) It was the shortest B) It was the longest C) It was equal in length to Dei verbum D) It was of average length
A) Liturgical vestments B) Marriage and the family C) Human dignity D) Economic life
A) Ecclesiastical architecture B) Rules for fasting C) Culture D) The history of monasticism
A) The political order B) The divine right of kings C) Monarchical succession D) Colonial expansion
A) Optatam totius B) Perfectae caritatis C) Christus Dominus D) Presbyterorum ordinis
A) Baptism B) Seminary training C) Direct papal appointment D) Delegation by the clergy
A) Inter mirifica B) Ad gentes C) Unitatis redintegratio D) Orientalium Ecclesiarum
A) Christus Dominus B) Dignitatis humanae C) Nostra aetate D) Inter mirifica
A) John Courtney Murray B) O'Malley C) Karl Thieme D) Archbishop Lefebvre
A) Perfectae caritatis B) Ad gentes C) Gravissimum educationis D) Optatam totius
A) Missionary activity B) Social media C) Christian education D) Religious freedom
A) Sacrosanctum Concilium B) Memoriale Domini C) Missale Romanum D) Inter Oecumenici
A) Since the twentieth century B) Since the late Middle Ages C) Since the Council of Trent only D) Since the early Apostolic age
A) Religious freedom B) Vernacular worship C) Episcopal collegiality D) Antisemitism
A) GS 80 B) NA 4 C) DH 2 D) LG 8
A) Only celibate monks B) Cardinals only C) Married men D) Bishops exclusively
A) Continuity with renewal B) Rupture with tradition C) Exclusion with rejection D) Isolation with stagnation
A) Event B) Document C) Institution D) Dogma
A) 2026 B) 1970 C) 2009 D) 1988
A) Almost 90 years old B) Almost 50 years old C) Almost 70 years old D) Almost 80 years old
A) Rome, Italy B) Lourdes, France C) Vienna, Austria D) Écône, Switzerland
A) Papal infallibility B) Infallible dogmatic definitions C) Ordinary magisterium D) Extraordinary magisterium
A) 2009 B) 1983 C) 1966 D) 1917
A) Canon 1312 B) Canon 752 C) Canon 331 D) Canon 123
A) Ecumenism B) Religious freedom C) Relations with non-Christian religions D) The role of the laity in the modern world
A) Giovanni Battista Montini B) Albino Luciani C) Joseph Ratzinger D) Karol Wojtyła
A) 2022 B) 2014 C) 2018 D) 2026
A) 2018 B) 2026 C) 2022 D) 2014
A) 2014 B) 2026 C) 2022 D) 2018 |