Magisterium Flashcards
1
Q
Magisterium
A
To guide and perserve Church teachings and the teachings of Jesus.
2
Q
Apostolic succession
A
The teaching that the Bishops represent an uninterrupted line of continuity from the Apostles of Jesus Christ.
Jesus > Simon/Peter > The Apostles = Jesus > The Pope > Bishops
The church can be traced back to the Apostles.
The leaders of the church today are the successors to the Apostles.
