II Vatican council

Question 1

What is SACROSANCTUM CONCILIUM?

Answer 1

reform liturgy - more participation by the laity (non-ordained Catholics) in the mass

mass could celebrated in a local language

eucharist could be revived in both forms

revision of the lectionary so more of the bobble is used in mass

Question 2

What is LUMEN GENTIUM?

Answer 2

Beliefs about the church - possibility for salvation for non-Christians and even non-theists

encouraged bishops to work together more

references to the priesthood of the faithful and the universal call to holiness for all Catholics

explanation of the role of mary

emphasis on the importance of the laity

Question 3

What is DEI VERBUM?

Answer 3

Scripture - the word of God is not a book, but a person, Jesus’ bibble and traditions are equally important

The bible is the word of God, written by humans, inspired by the holy spirit gos[elsewhere are particularly important.

Question 4

what is GAUDIUM ET SPES?

Answer 4

Humanity and society - covers economics, poverty, social justice, culture, science, technology, and ecumenism (unity among christian denominations)
highlighted impact of science and teachnolgy
reflected the importance of talking with non-believers and other Christians