Preface to Vatican II Basics
In This Section
- Councils Through History, by Kevin Clarke & Arthur Wells
- Vatican II - The Historical Context, by Arthur Wells
- Principal Themes of the Council
- The Sixteen Documents
- Diagram of the Documents
- Who Was Who at The Council,
by Judith Bennett - Peter and Paul: Confrontation at Antioch, by Arthur Wells
- Peter and Paul after Antioch, by Arthur Wells
- Commentary on the Four Major Constitutions
- Dogmatic Constitution on Divine Revelation (Dei Verbum)
Revelation & Inspiration, by Bishop B.C. Butler - Pastoral Constitution on the Church in the Modern World (Gaudium
et Spes)
Gaudium et Spes - The Church in the Modern World, by Norman Tanner - Dogmatic Constitution on the Church (Lumen Gentium)
On The Church - De Ecclesia, by Bishop B.C. Butler, with commentary by Arthur Wells - Constitution on the Sacred Liturgy (Sacrosanctum Concilium)
Article to be published in future
- Dogmatic Constitution on Divine Revelation (Dei Verbum)
See the list of articles at the right for basic information on Vatican II.

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