Approaches to Difference, Vatican II, Nostra Aetate

Which pope called for the Second Vatican Council to be held?

"For me to be right, you have to be wrong" suggests...

Successor to Pope John XXIII who continued the work of Vatican II

The tradition of negative teaching about Jews and Judaism in the Church's history:

Nostra Aetate literally translates to:

The ___ bishops were the majority; the ___ bishops were the minority

Catholic missionaries disregarding and replacing the native practices and rituals of the Incas...

T/F: There were more non-European bishops at Vatican II than any previous council.

"The Church rejects nothing that is true and holy in these religions..." (NA 2)

The accusation that all Jews everywhere and throughout history are guilty of killing Christ:

First pope to visit a synagogue, Holocaust sites and clearly state that antisemitism is a sin

How many documents did the Council produce?

T/F: Even after Vatican II, women still can't serve as lay ministers.

The approach to difference that best characterizes the contemporary Catholic attitude toward non-Christian religions:

T/F: Respect for the inherent dignity and worth of all human beings was a theme of the council.

At Vatican II, the language of the mass changed from Latin to...

Passover is really just like Jewish Easter. It's fine if we just have a day off for Good Friday, right? suggests...

There were ___ observers at Vatican II

Italian word describing Vatican II, means "bring the Church up to date;" opening the windows and letting in fresh air

The Inquisition condemning heretics and pressuring the authorities to burn them at the stake...

The movement inspired and led by the Holy Spirit, that seeks the union of all Christian faiths

Which religion is NOT specifically mentioned in Nostra Aetate?

"I'm not even going to debate that person, their views are so backwards" suggests...

"I've never considered that, but I think there's something there I can apply to my situation"..

T/F: Mrs. Maxey could have taught World Religions in 1950 (if she was alive then :)

French word that means "going back to the sources;" it was a way for the Chruch to reform by being true to its past

Pope John Paul II continued John XXIII and Paul VI's focus on dialogue with other religions/branches of Christianity

Vatican II took place between:

The topics in Nostra Aetate go from...

Who was the pope elected after John XXIII?

T/F: Vatican II increased the role of the laity, or people not ordained as a priest or bishop.

Latin word that means "to bind," the root of "religion"