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Pronunciation / Transliteration: post-va-ti-ka-no se-kon-do
"Il cattolicesimo post-vaticano secondo ha ridefinito il rapporto con i fedeli."
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Relating to the period in the Roman Catholic Church following the Second Vatican Council (1962–1965), characterized by modernizing reforms and increased ecumenism.
"The parish adopted a more inclusive community approach typical of post-Vatican II theology."
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The era or theological landscape following the Second Vatican Council.
"Historians often debate the profound cultural shifts that occurred within the post-Vatican II Catholic community."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the English prefix post- (meaning 'after') combined with Vatican II, referring to the Second Ecumenical Council of the Vatican held from 1962 to 1965. The term emerged in late 20th-century theological and sociological discourse to characterize the period of significant liturgical, structural, and doctrinal renewal within the Catholic Church.
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post-conciliaire
Transliteration: post-kõ-si-ljɛʁ
"La liturgie post-conciliaire a apporté de nombreux changements."
nachkonziliar
Transliteration: nax.kɔn.tsi.liˈaːɐ̯
"Die nachkonziliare Kirche erlebte viele Reformen."
post-Vaticano Secondo
Transliteration: post-va-ti-ka-no se-kon-do
"Il cattolicesimo post-vaticano secondo ha ridefinito il rapporto con i fedeli."
posconciliar
Transliteration: pos.kon.siˈljaɾ
"La Iglesia posconciliar adoptó un tono más abierto al mundo moderno."
pós-conciliar
Transliteration: pɔs kõ.si.liˈaɾ
"O período pós-conciliar marcou uma nova era para os católicos."
वैटिकन द्वितीय के बाद का
Transliteration: vaitikan dvitiy ke baad ka
"वैटिकन द्वितीय के बाद की कलीसिया में कई बदलाव आए।"
梵二会议后
Transliteration: fàn èr huìyì hòu
"梵二会议后的天主教会经历了几多变革。"
제2차 바티칸 공의회 이후의
Transliteration: je-icha batikan gong-uihoe ihu-ui
"제2차 바티칸 공의회 이후의 가톨릭 교회는 큰 변화를 맞이했다."
第2バチカン公会議後の
Transliteration: dai-ni bachikan kōkaigi go no
"第2バチカン公会議後のカトリック教会は多くの改革を行った。"
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