The Roots of the Papacy Lie In

question 46

Multiple Choice

The roots of the papacy lie in:

• A) the imperial order of Constantine at the Council of Nicea.
• B) a passage from the New Testament Gospel of Matthew.
• C) the Greek practice of nominating a patriarch to administer a city.
• D) the general agreement among fourth-century bishops that one leader should speak for the Church.
• E) modeling the Church organization after the Roman Empire with the emperor at its head.

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