Most of the reports are from the sessions on liturgy and ritual. The other material includes publications of the International Committee on English in the Liturgy, and of bodies related to the World Council of Churches
Unpublished working documents of the 2nd Vatican Council, with some related material
This material is held atUniversity of Leeds Special Collections
- Reference
- GB 206 MS 1650
- Dates of Creation
- 1957-1980
- Name of Creator
- Language of Material
- Latin English
- Physical Description
- 52 items (40 reports and 12 books and pamphlets), in 1 box Duplicated typescript, with some printed material
Scope and Content
Administrative / Biographical History
The second Vatican Council was convened by Pope John XXIII in order to seek a degree of unity between the various divisions of the Christian church
Access Information
Access is unrestricted
Acquisition Information
The gift of the Revd. Dr Paul Sheppey, July 2001
Note
In Latin and English
Other Finding Aids
A fuller description of the contents is contained in handlist 125
Custodial History
From the library of the Revd. Raymond George
Additional Information
Dr George was one of a group of ecumenical observers at the Second Vatican Council. A full set of the documents is held at Lambeth Palace Library.