Paragraph 883

883. “The college or body of bishops has no authority unless united with the Roman Pontiff, Peter’s successor, as its head.” As such, this college has “supreme and full authority over the universal Church; but this power cannot be exercised without the agreement of the Roman Pontiff.”404


Aprofunde seus conhecimentos

129. What is the condition of the risen body of Jesus?

351. What are the sacramentals?

105. Why did Jesus receive from John the “baptism of repentance for the forgiveness of sins” (Luke 3:3)?

180. How is the collegial dimension of Church ministry carried out?

140. What does it mean that the Spirit “has spoken through the prophets”?

172. Why must the Church proclaim the Gospel to the whole world?

324. What place does the sacrament of Holy Orders have in the divine plan of salvation?


Acesse nossos estudos biblicos:

Christ’s Return: What Do We Know and What Do We Hope (2 Thessalonians 2:1-12)?

The law of forgiveness: What does the law of forgiveness in Leviticus teach us about God’s mercy and justice? (Leviticus 19:17-18)

What is Jesus’ Triumphal Entry into Jerusalem described in Mark 11:1-11?

What is the lesson taught in Philippians 4:10-13 about finding contentment in all circumstances?

What are Deuteronomy’s teachings on gratitude to God?

What does the Song of Songs teach us about the search for the loved one?

What does the story of the offering of manna in the book of Numbers teach us about God’s daily provision in our lives? (Numbers 11)