second vatican council

1. 1.

   the Vatican Council in 1962-1965 that abandoned the universal Latin liturgy and acknowledged ecumenism and made other reforms

   SynonymsVatican II

   BroaderVatican Council

Questions about second vatican council

What does second vatican council mean?

second vatican council means "the Vatican Council in 1962-1965 that abandoned the universal Latin liturgy and acknowledged ecumenism and made other reforms".

What is another word for second vatican council?

Close synonyms include Vatican II. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is second vatican council a common word?

second vatican council is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.