Jesus wept seven popes and the battle for the soul of the Catholic church

"When the jolly Italian peasant-turned-cardinal Angelo Giuseppe Roncalli of Venice was elected Pope John XXIII in 1958, change was in the air. The Church, many said, had refused to enter the 20th century. In response, Pope John launched Vatican II, an "ecumenical council" that summoned hundreds of c...

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Main Author:	Shenon, Philip (Author)
Format:	Books Print Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Knopf, [2025]
Edition:	First edition.
Subjects:	Catholic Church > History > 20th century. Catholic Church > History > 21st century. Papacy > History > 20th century. Papacy > History > 21st century.
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