Volume 32, Number 15 · October 10, 1985
The Liberal Pope
By Conor Cruise O'Brien
In 1870, the First Vatican Council publicly proclaimed as dogma something in which many, though not all, Catholics had long believed: that the pope was infallible in matters of faith and morals.
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