Post by homeschooldad on Jan 21, 2024 20:14:27 GMT
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And just to get this out of the way, "the First See is judged by no one" is merely a provision of canon law (CIC 1404) referring to the lack of judicial and legal appeal from a Pope's decisions. It has absolutely nothing to do with teaching of Catholic faith or morality. It is similar to stating that there is no judicial authority above the Supreme Court, mutatis mutandis.
And just to get this out of the way, "the First See is judged by no one" is merely a provision of canon law (CIC 1404) referring to the lack of judicial and legal appeal from a Pope's decisions. It has absolutely nothing to do with teaching of Catholic faith or morality. It is similar to stating that there is no judicial authority above the Supreme Court, mutatis mutandis.