The Origins of the Papacy


The origins of the Papacy can be found in the dialogue between Jesus and Simon Peter in John 21, a gospel traditionally read during Eastertide. The question,”Peter, do you love me?” is followed by the command “Feed my sheep.”  The pope, shepherd and successor of Peter, has a role that has not to do with […]


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