Synopsis
Inside the Rome diary of a witness to the Vatican Council, a vivid, contemporary view of church politics and power.
This volume presents daily life at the heart of the Council, from crowded halls to quiet reflections on doctrine. It highlights debates, public sentiment, and the clash between tradition and reform in a way that reads like a frontline report.
- See how bishops, cardinals, and diplomats maneuver around rules, votes, and public opinion.
- Discover the atmosphere of St. Peter’s during open and closed sessions and the rising tension.
- Learn how the idea of papal infallibility is discussed, tested, and celebrated by some.
- Follow personal impressions of preachers, crowds, and the ever-shifting balance of power.
Ideal for readers of historical correspondence, ecclesiastical history, and vivid, on-the-ground accounts of major church events.
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