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The Pope is the head of the Catholic Church and has no place in government.

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A government by a pope is a papacy.

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What is the government by pope?

A government by a pope is a papacy.


Are there Catholic Churches in China?

Yes, however, they are under the control of the Chinese government and not the pope. The government appoints bishops without the aproval of the pope.


What was the government of the renaissance in Italy?

the pope and cardinal


Is Rome ruled by the pope?

No, Rome is ruled by the Italian government. Only Vatican City is ruled by the pope.


What is a government by a pope position rank or authority of a pope?

Papacy is the correct answer.


Who controlled the government in Papal States?

The papacy, or the pope's 'government' controlled the papal states.


Does pope and papacy mean the same thing?

No, the pope is the head of the papacy, the papacy is the government of the Roman Catholic Church.


How was Pope John Paul II running Italy's government?

Pope John Paul II had nothing to do with running the Italian government. He had enough problems running the Church and the Vatican.


After Italy installed a new king Pope Pius wanted catholics to?

not cooperate with the new government


Why is Vatican City not a republic?

A republic is a form of government in which power is held by the people and the representatives they elect. The pope is elected by the College of Cardinals, not by the people. Other officials are appointed by the pope.


What did some reform-minded Catholics in Nicaragua hope that the pope might do during his visit to Nicaragua?

Pope John Paul II visited Nicaragua in 1983. The government was eager about the visit. Some reform-minded Catholics hoped the pope would speak about the country issues but the pope did not have any sympathetic messages.


Should the pope be allowed to appoint French bishops?

The pope appoints all bishops so as to prevent governments from interfering with Church matters. China, however, does not allow the pope to choose bishops and they are selected by the government. The Catholic Church has little freedom in China.