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Gall Presentation Vatican2
Gall Presentation Vatican2
By Eugenio Gall
The Second Vatican Council
Called by Pope John XXIII on January 29, 1959,
opened in 1962, and closed by Pope Paul VI in 1965,
the Second Vatican Council, 21st ecumenical council
of the Roman Catholic Church, was widely recognized
as the most significant religious event in the 20 th
century.
About Pope John XXIII