Vatican I adopted two documents: Dei Filius, which was on faith and reason, and Pastor Aeternus, which was on papal infallibility. By approving of Dei Filius, the council affirmed the validity of the Revelation, the connection between faith and reason, and the Church’s spiritual authority in matters related to the faith. A short excerpt from a translation of Cardinal Henry Edward Manning’s pastoral letter ‘The Vatican Council and It’s
Vatican I adopted two documents: Dei Filius, which was on faith and reason, and Pastor Aeternus, which was on papal infallibility. By approving of Dei Filius, the council affirmed the validity of the Revelation, the connection between faith and reason, and the Church’s spiritual authority in matters related to the faith. A short excerpt from a translation of Cardinal Henry Edward Manning’s pastoral letter ‘The Vatican Council and It’s