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When kings fought with popes who usually sided with the popes?

well everyone because popes had more authority than kings.


Did Popes fight in the Middle Ages?

Yes, they had many differences on matters of authority and doctrine. Some Popes were even excommunicated by Church Synods (or Councils) and other rival Popes were elected in their place, called Ante-Popes.


How did the papal dispute weaken the Catholic Church?

The two rival popes claimed authority.


How many popes have been kings?

No pope has been a king. However, since the Vatican became an independent country in 1929 he is considered as the monarch, or sole ruler, of the city/state.


Why did the bishop of Rome claim to have authority over all bishops?

The popes are the successors of Saint Peter, who was given special authority by Jesus to lead the Church.


Why did the bishops of Rome claimed to have authority over all other bishops?

The popes are the successors of Saint Peter, who was given special authority by Jesus to lead the Church.


Why did Bishops of Rome claim to have authority over all other bishops?

The popes are the successors of Saint Peter, who was given special authority by Jesus to lead the Church.


Where does the Catholic Church derive its authority from?

The Catholic Church derives its authority from the belief that it was founded by Jesus Christ, who appointed Peter as the first pope and gave him authority over the Church. This authority is passed down through the succession of popes and bishops, known as apostolic succession.


What was the outcome of an investiture controversy?

The battle of authority within the Emperor and the Church.


What is the term for the popes teaching on matters of faith and morals?

Catholic AnswerThe term commonly used for the teaching authority of the Popes on matters of faith and morals, in other words when they teach infallibly is: ex cathedrawhich literally means "from the chair" [of authority], this is the same chair that Jesus was talking about when he said that the teachers of the Jewish law spoke with the authority of Moses. When the Pope speaks ex cathedra his teaching is not dependent on consent of the Church and is irreformable.


What is one belief Luther held that diffred from church reformation?

He believed Christians should be saved through faith and popes lacked this authority.


What was papal supremacy in the middle ages?

Papal supremacy the claim of medieval popes that they held authority over all secular, nonreligious rulers