Sedevacantism

Summary

• Project code: to be allocated
• Prerequisites: to be decided
• Time investment: to be decided
• Assessment: to be decided
• Portal: humanities
• School: theology
• Department: Catholic studies
• Stream: to be allocated
• Level: to be allocated

Content summary

Dissent from the second Vatican council, particularly that which led to the rejection of the papacy of inter alia John Paul II, yet which supports no other public claimant to the Petrine see.

Goals

This learning project aims to help students:

• understand the key issues in the Catholic dissent from the second Vatican council, including the Society of St Pius X and the sedeprivationism of Michel Louis Guérard des Lauriers, OP, but focusing on sedevacantism.
• decide as to the veracity of sedevacantist claims
• explain their conclusions.

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Lessons

• lesson 1: ecclesiology and papacy
• lesson 2: the council of Trent
• lesson 3: the syllabus of errors
• lesson 4: the second Vatican council
• lesson 5: Catholic traditionalism
• lesson 6: sedeprivationism and the society of St Pius X
• lesson 7: conclavism, including the claims of w:David Bawden, w:Lucian Pulvermacher, Victor von Pentz and the Palmarians
• lesson 8: sedevacantism
• lesson 9: weighing the arguments
• lesson 10: conclusion

Activities

• Activity 1
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Tests and Quizzes

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• Quiz 2
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