Catholic Long Format Teaching Videos

Was Vatican II a Failure?

Source: Bishop Robert Barron’s, Word on Fire Show via YouTube.com.

Friends, we just marked the 60th anniversary of the opening of Vatican II, the Second Vatican Council. Six decades later, can we say the Council was a success? A failure? Something in between?

On today’s episode of “The Word on Fire Show,” Brandon Vogt discuss a provocative pair of op-eds published in the New York Times by Ross Douthat, who argues that the Council was both necessary and a failure, and yet cannot be undone.

A listener asks, if God is without form, then at the Transfiguration, what was Jesus transformed into?

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———SHOW NOTES———
“How Catholics Became Prisoners of Vatican II” (Ross Douthat): https://nyti.ms/3Qyz3lP

“How Vatican II Failed Catholics—and Catholicism” (Ross Douthat): https://nyti.ms/3kcG001

The Word on Fire Vatican II Collection: https://www.wordonfire.org/vatican2/

The Paschal Mystery (Word on Fire Lent booklet): https://bit.ly/3XpVNqx

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