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VATICAN II
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
The Vatican Council in 1962-1965 that abandoned the universal Latin liturgy and acknowledged ecumenism and made other reforms
Synonyms:
Second Vatican Council; Vatican II
Classified under:
Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects
Hypernyms ("Vatican II" is a kind of...):
Vatican Council (each of two councils of the Roman Catholic Church)