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Who was the pope of Rome after Peter?
Linus is believed to have been the successor of Saint Peter.
What aurthority does the pope have on the church?
As the successor of Saint Peter, supreme authority is vested in the Pope. He has universal jurisdiction and all Catholic bishops may only use their authority when they are in communion with the Pope.
Do you think the Pope is important and why?
I think Pope is important because he is the head of the universal church.He is also the successor of Saint Peter and they are not really bad at all.For me, they are good to imitate.
What is Pope Francis's successor good at?
Pope Francis has not been succeeded at the time of this answer.
Who is the Visible head of the church?
The visible head of the Catholic Church is the Pope, who is considered the successor of Saint Peter and holds the highest authority in matters of faith and morals for Catholics around the world.
Who is given the titles Successor of Saint Peter and Prince of the Apostles?
The Pope However, the term did not come into common use until many years after Peter died.
Who is Pope Benedict the successor of?
Benedict was elected pope after the death of Pope John Paul II.
What is Pope Saint Martin the patron saint of?
Pope St. Martin is a saint but not a patron saint.
Who was the successor to Saint Elizabeth of Hungary?
What do you mean successor? I can find no indication that she had a successor but she did have 4 children.
Why did Benedict XVI become pope?
He became pope because the College of Cardinals elected him as pope. It is said that Cardinal Ratzinger had been a close confident of Pope John Paul II and his personal choice to succeed him as pope.Pope Benedict was made pope, the successor of Saint Peter, just like every other pope is made pope. He was a Roman Catholic Cardinal elected by a congregation of Cardinals.
Why do people follow the pope?
The Pope is the leader of the worldwide Catholic Church (that is, the Latin Rite and the Eastern Catholic Churches in full communion with the Roman Pontiff).Catholics recognize the Pope as a successor to Saint Peter, whom, according to the Bible, Jesus named as the "shepherd" and "rock" of the Church.
What is the significance of the upside-down cross in relation to the Pope's authority and symbolism within the Catholic Church?
The upside-down cross is often associated with Saint Peter, who was crucified upside down as a sign of humility. In the Catholic Church, the Pope is seen as the successor of Saint Peter and holds authority over the Church. The upside-down cross can symbolize the Pope's willingness to serve with humility and follow in the footsteps of Saint Peter.
