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3 unusual facts about Lumen Gentium


Aloys Grillmeier

He had a particular input into the drafting of the document "Lumen Gentium", the Dogmatic Constitution on the Church.

Edward Schillebeeckx

These anonymous comments on the theological schemata debated at Vatican II, and the articles he published, also influenced the development of several conciliar constitutions such as Dei Verbum and Lumen Gentium.

Reginald Garrigou-Lagrange

This influenced the section entitled "Chapter V: The Universal Call to Holiness in the Church" in the Second Vatican Council's Dogmatic Constitution on the Church, Lumen Gentium.


Aloys Grillmeier

It was here that he first met Cardinal Woytyla and worked with him in writing various works, papers and documents including "Gaudium et Spes", "Lumen gentium", "Dei verbum" and "Dignitatis humanae".


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