AQA GCSE History · 8145
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GCSE History · key term
The office and authority of the pope, the head of the Roman Catholic Church.
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Paper 2
Paper 2
The office and authority of the pope, the head of the western Christian Church.
Paper 3
The office and authority of the pope, the bishop of Rome.
Revise: Latin ChristendomThe pope was the bishop of Rome; the papacy means his office and authority. Popes claimed that their position gave them supreme authority over the Christian Church. This claim is called papal supremacy.
The office and authority of the pope, the head of the western Latin Church.
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