Vatican II Interactive Video

What did the 2nd Vatican Council end up producing for the Church?

• Happily Married Priests

• Massive Miracles and Healings

• Landmark Documents of Reform

• Fine Leather Goods

The Second Vatican Council is considered the Catholic Church's largest reform in how many years?

• 400 Years

• 1500 years

• 50 Years

• 875 Years

What does 'aggiornamento' mean in the context of Vatican II?

• Rejecting all past traditions

• Isolating from modern influences

• Updating to align with the modern world

• Returning to ancient sources

Which principle involves returning to original sources according to Vatican II?

• Aggiornamento

• Ressourcement

• Nostra etat

• Lumen gentium

What was a significant effect of the rediscovery of ancient texts during Vatican II?

• Confirmation of modern practices

• Rejection of all previous church teachings

• Complete adoption of ancient practices without changes

• Recognition of a disconnect between ancient and modern church

Why did some people believe that some ancient traditions of the Church were thrown away by Vatican II? (Select any that apply)

• Some practices were discouraged in favor of others

• Latin was no longer the only language used in Mass

• They saw Pope Paul VI taking out the trash

• The Church was trying to engage the outside world in a different way

What does the council emphasize about the nature of Catholic traditions?

• They must evolve to meet current needs

• They are less important than dogmatic traditions

• They should never adapt or change

• They are unchangeable and static