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| The Encyclopedia of World History. 2001. |
| 1965, Sept. 14 | |
| Opening of the fourth and last session of Vatican II. The pope announced that a synod of bishops would collaborate in the governance of the Church. | 1 |
| Oct. 4 | |
| Visit of the pope to New York to address the United Nations General Assembly and to throw the weight of his authority behind the struggle for peace. | 2 |
| Oct. 28 | |
| The pope declared the decrees of Vatican II to be Church doctrine. He denounced anti-Semitism and absolved the Jews of the charge of collective guilt for the crucifixion of Christ. | 3 |
| The Encyclopedia of World History, Sixth edition. Peter N. Stearns, general editor. Copyright © 2001 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Maps by Mary Reilly, copyright © 2001 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved. | |
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