The First Ecumenical Council of the Vatican, commonly known as the First Vatican Council or Vatican I, was the 20th ecumenical council of the Catholic Church, held three centuries after …

the holy ecumenical Vatican council should be opened, and be declared to have been opened? [They replied: Yes] Pius, bishop, servant of the servants of God, with the approval of the …

First Vatican Council (1869–70), 20th ecumenical council of the Roman Catholic Church, convoked by Pope Pius IX to deal with contemporary problems, notably the rising influence of …

Visiting the official website of the Holy See one can browse: the Magisterium of the Supreme Pontiffs (from Pope Leo XIII to Pope Francis); the fundamental texts of Catholicism in various …

Jan 4, 2022 · The First Vatican Council, or Vatican I, was a meeting of Roman Catholic bishops. It was convoked by Pope Pius IX and convened from 1869 to 1870. About 700 bishops attended …

Given at Rome in public session, solemnly held in the Vatican Basilica in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and seventy, on the eighteenth day of July, in the twenty-fifth year of …

May 22, 2018 · The Vatican Council I unanimously adopted the dogmatic constitution on the Catholic Faith Dei Filius, on 24th April 1870. The constitution set forth the teaching of the ‘Holy …

At open variance with this clear doctrine of Holy Scripture, as it has ever been understood by the Catholic Church, are the perverse opinions of those who, while they distort the form of …

May 14, 2018 · Vatican Council, First (1869–70) Twentieth ecumenical council of the Roman Catholic Church. Convened by Pope Pius IX to refute various contemporary ideas associated …

VATICAN COUNCILS: VATICAN I When Pius IX decided to convoke an ecumenical council, his purpose, clarified by advice solicited from various bishops whom he regarded as trustworthy, …