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Meaning of Vatican II | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

The Second Ecumenical Council of the Vatican, 1962–1965.

Examples

“Another big news story of the year concerned the Ecumenical Council in Rome known as Vatican II.”
“"The church teaching before Vatican II was that it was 'gravely sinful' to take 2 ounces of meat on a day of abstinence' such as Friday," said the Rev. Joseph S. Rossi, a Jesuit professor of church history at Loyola College.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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