Uploaded August 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Earlier in the 20th century, the Catholic Church would offer explicit condemnations of atheistic ideologies like Marxism and Communism. However, that all changed following the second Vatican council. Despite 400 council fathers rallying to denounce Communism in the council decrees, it never actually happened. But why? Well, we have to look at the Pact of Metz to get the full story.
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Earlier in the 20th century, the Catholic Church would offer explicit condemnations of atheistic ideologies like Marxism and Communism. However, that all changed following the second Vatican council. Despite 400 council fathers rallying to denounce Communism in the council decrees, it never actually happened. But why? Well, we have to look at the Pact of Metz to get the full story.
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Support my channel by choosing Real Estate for Life for when you’re buying or selling a home. A portion of every sale goes to a pro-life charity. Click the link below and make sure to say that Purely Catholic sent you!
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