The Church, the Councils, and Reform brings together leading authorities in the field of church history to reflect on the importance of the late medieval counci

Archbishop Angelo Roncali (later Pope John XXIII) read True and False Reform during his years as papal nuncio in France and asked, A reform of the church 'is su

Discusses the idea of church reform first introduced by Pope John XXIII. -- Dust jacket.

This book follows the tide of reform and renewal in Church history, and demonstrates that reform has always been an essential element of Christianity. Indeed, C