Pageant of the Popes Spiritual Theology Even a decade after Pope

Even a decade after Pope John Paul II’s landmark 1988 document Ecclesia Dei in which he asked bishops throughout the Church to respect the “rightful aspirations” of those requesting the Latin Mass

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good fruits of his pontificate is already apparent: a long-overdue reassessment of the papal office itself

Others claim that a pope has an all but unlimited authority to appoint

Pageant of the Popes Spiritual Theology Even a decade after PopeBy John Farrow. 428pp. From St. Peter to Pius XII, this book provides historical, theological, and personal accounts of the Church's greatest (although not always best) pastors.