1. The Second Vatican Council
In looking at various documents produced at the Council, this paper will investigate the following claim: "The bishops of the Second Vatican Council set out to make the Catholic Church much more like a democracy, didn't they?" The fact the Council sought out to make the liturgy more appealing to the masses and the concept of collegiality provide a strong argument that the Catholic Church did in fact set out to do this while the fact that the Church gives much power the Roman Pontiff refutes this argument. ... As following with the time it is now present in, it merely mirrored th...
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