- A
pontiff (from
Latin pontifex) was, in
Roman antiquity, a
member of the most
illustrious of the
colleges of
priests of the
Roman religion, the College...
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worldwide Catholic Church. He is also
known as the
supreme pontiff,
Roman pontiff, or
sovereign pontiff. The
institution is
known as the Papacy. From the eighth...
- The
pontifex maximus (Latin for "supreme
pontiff") was the
chief high
priest of the
College of
Pontiffs (Collegium Pontifi****) in
ancient Rome. This was...
- of age is
requested to
offer his
resignation from
office to the
Supreme Pontiff, who,
taking all the cir****stances into account, will make
provision accordingly"...
- The
College of
Pontiffs (Latin:
Collegium Pontifi****; see collegium) was a body of the
ancient Roman state whose members were the highest-ranking priests...
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Vicar of
Jesus Christ Successor of the
Prince of the
Apostles Supreme Pontiff of the
Universal Church Patriarch of the West
Primate of
Italy Archbishop...
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Church are conducted. The
Roman Curia is the
institution which the
Roman Pontiff ordinarily makes use of in the
exercise of his
supreme pastoral office...
- of the
Roman Church", is only
found in this canon, and the term
Roman pontiff is
generally used in 1983 CIC.
Ernest Caparros et al's Code of
Canon Law...
- of the same
faith with the
Roman Pontiff. ... And
since by the
divine right of
Apostolic primacy the
Roman Pontiff is
placed over the
universal Church...
- Look up Irenaeus or Irenæus in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Saint Irenaeus of
Lugdunum (Lyons) was a
Catholic bishop,
theologian and
early church father...
