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Michael Novak's eyewitness report on the second and pivotal session of Vatican II in 1964 vividly inter weaves pageantry, politics, and theology. An unusually well-informed lay intellectual, who had earned a theological degree just before the Council, Novak applauded the purposes of Pope John XXIII and his successor Paul VI-"to throw open the windows of the church." In this report, he coined the... Read more
1: John and Paul; 1: Pope John's Session, 1962; 2: The Presence of Pope John; 3: The Church After John: Pope Paul VI; 4: The Talk to The Curia; 5: The School of Fear; 2: A Place for Prophecy; 6: The Pope's Opening Address; 7: The People of God; 8: The Co-Responsibility of Bishops; 9: Latin or Universal?; 10: The Layman; 11: The Charismatic Church; 12: Holiness: The Doldrums; 13: Politics and the Blessed Virgin Mary; 14: The Prisoner of the Vatican; 15: October 30; 16: The Indispensable Reform; 17: The Most Dramatic Day: The Holy Office; 18: The Problems of the Management; 19: The Issues That Concern the World; 20: United for Unity; 21: The Bitter End; 22: The New City; 3: The Bishops of the United States; 23: The Bishops of the United States; 4: The Open Church; 24: The Open Church
Biography
Michael Novak
