On What Basis Did the Bishops of Rome Claim Authority

question 16

Multiple Choice

On what basis did the bishops of Rome claim authority over other bishops?

• A) The bishopric of Rome was the first diocese created by Constantine.
• B) The Nicene Creed was promulgated and approved in Rome.
• C) The bishops of Rome were the best-educated churchmen.
• D) The apostle Peter lived in Rome, and the bishops of Rome were his successors.

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