The Decrees of the Vatican Council
THE DECREES
OF THE
VATICAN COUNCIL
Edited
WITH AN INTRODUCTION
by the
REV. VINCENT McNABB, O.P.
NEW YORK, CINCINNATI, CHICAGO
BENZIGER BROTHERS
Printers to the Holy Apostolic See
1907
Imprimi potest
- FR LAURENTIUS SHAPCOTE, O.P., S.T.L.
- Prior Provincialis
- FR LAURENTIUS SHAPCOTE, O.P., S.T.L.
Imprimi potest
GULIELMUS
- Episcopus Arindelenis
- Vicarius Generalis
- Episcopus Arindelenis
Westmonasterii
- die 19 Oct. 1906
The Contents
| To the Reader | v | |
| Chronology | x | |
| Dogmatic Constitution on the Catholic Faith | ||
| Prologue | 15 | |
| I | Of God the Creator of all things | 18 |
| II | Of Revelation | 19 |
| III | Of Faith | 22 |
| IV | Of Faith and Reason | 25 |
| Canons | ||
| I | Of God the Creator of all things | 28 |
| II | Of Revelation | 29 |
| III | Of Faith | 33 |
| IV | Of Faith and Reason | 31 |
| First Dogmatic Constitution on the Church of Christ | ||
| Prologue | 35 | |
| I | Of the Institution of the Apostolic Primacy in Blessed Peter | 36 |
| II | Of the Perpetuity of the Primacy of Blessed Peter in the Roman Pontiffs | 38 |
| III | Of the Power and Nature of the Primacy of the Roman Pontiff | 39 |
| IV | Concerning the Infallible Teaching of the Roman Pontiff | 43 |
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