 | John Ross Macduff - 1877 - 694 Seiten
...plenitude of power." " In the creed of Pius IV. we read, ' I acknowledge the Holy Catholic and Apostolic Church of Rome to be the mother and mistress of all Churches ; and I promise and swear true obedience to the Roman Pontiff, successor of the prince of the apostles,... | |
 | 1843 - 1098 Seiten
...explanation wide enough to satisfy the most excursive fancy. And shall they be called one who acknowledge the Church of Rome to be the mother and mistress of all churches, although they differ as the Cis- Alpinists and Trans-Alpinists are known to differ j while they who... | |
 | George Smith, William Makepeace Thackeray - 1872 - 802 Seiten
...excellence, that is to say, the chief of all his vicars, who are the bishops. To which I add, that I hold the church of Rome to be the mother and mistress of all the others, with which it is necessary to be in communion ; mother, magistra, and not domina; nor the... | |
 | Orestes Augustus Brownson - 1857 - 572 Seiten
...you. His purpose was not to assert the equality of other churches with the Church of Rome, or to deny the Church of Rome to be the mother and mistress of all the churches, but to direct the heretic to the Apostolic tradition preserved by the churches founded... | |
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I acknowledge the Holy, Catholic, and Apostolic Church of Rome, to be the mother, and mistress of all Churches : and I promise and swear true obedience to the Roman Pontiff, successor of the prince of the Apostles St. 
