Tag: authority
Apostolic Succession
Apostolic succession means that every Catholic bishop is part of an unbroken chain back to one of the original Apostles who were sent into...
Sola Scriptura
Sola Scriptura, or the Bible alone, is a Protestant doctrine that says that Scripture is the only valid source for Christian teaching about faith...
The Fathers of the Church
The early Catholic Church was guided, defended, and disciplined by men who accepted the Gospel of Jesus Christ along with the teaching of the...
Apostles
When Jesus began his public ministry, He selected 12 men to accompany Him who would be his closest companions, distinct from the larger group...