because it showed how it happened and how meaningful it is
The popes are the successors of Saint Peter, who was given special authority by Jesus to lead the Church.
The popes are the successors of Saint Peter, who was given special authority by Jesus to lead the Church.
because it showed how it happened and how meaningful it is
No Cardinal has any sort of supervisory jurisdiction over the Archdiocese of Denver, in the sense that there might be a cardinal that Archbishop Chaput of Denver (and perhaps several other bishops of neighboring dioceses) would report to. Cardinals do not supervise other bishops or groups of bishops in the other bishops' dioceses. Really, there is no one between Archbishop Chaput and the Pope. Archbishops have some very minor precedence (not really authority, just an honor) over the bishops of the surrounding dioceses known as suffragan dioceses. Mostly, they get to preside at committee meetings, and help select new bishops in their metropolitan provinces. And some archbishops are also Cardinals, and they get to vote for the Pope, and serve as a special advisor to the Pope.
The chief ecclesiastic in a national church; one who presides over other bishops in a province; an archbishop., One of the Primates.
ings or bishops
.Catholic AnswerThe Holy Father in Rome has authority over all bishops and priests in the world, but particularly, he is the Bishop of Rome.
In a game of chess, knights and bishops have different strategic values. Knights are often considered more valuable in the early stages of the game due to their ability to jump over other pieces. Bishops, on the other hand, are typically more valuable in the endgame when the board opens up and they can move freely across diagonals. Ultimately, the value of knights versus bishops depends on the specific position and strategy of the game.
The outermost garment worn by a priest while saying Mass is called a chasuble.
Because Austria occupied Lombardy and Venice and they had a lot of influence over other Italian states. The unification of Italy deminished that influence.
A "dioceses" is a section of land that the bishop presides over.
There were over 1,400 people in attendance at the Fourth Lateran Council. The attendees included Pope Innocent III, 71 patriarchs and metropolitan bishops, 412 bishops, 900 abbots and priors, and several monarchical representatives.