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Word: ecclesiastico (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1924-1924
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...appears to me we can accept as a basis of negotiation: 1) A primacy of St. Peter and of the Bishops of Rome, jure divino (by divine law). 2) A jurisdiction differing in extent at different times, but in all cases allocated to the Bishop of Rome jure ecclesiastico (by church law). 3) An infallibility which is the expression of the mind of the Church through the Pope as its organ of statement and which is authenticated by its recognition by the whole Church." The Martian would have heard that six Bishops had associated themselves with the gathering...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: High vs. Low | 5/12/1924 | See Source »

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