Posted on 01/25/2014 7:37:32 AM PST by Salvation
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UNIVERSAL BISHOP
Applied to the Pope as having truly episcopal power over the whole Church. He is therefore just as much a universal bishop of the entire Church as he is bishop of his diocese of Rome.
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