Episode 404

Tracing the Origins of the Papacy

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April 29th, 2025

25 mins 7 secs

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The concept of the Papacy has deep historical and biblical roots. Dr. Sri explains these origins, offering key insights into the significance of the papal office. He emphasizes important historical sites in Rome that illustrate the long-standing tradition of the Papacy, as well as scriptural references that affirm the Pope's role within the Church.

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The word "Pope" itself stems from the Greek word "papas," meaning "father," highlighting his role as a spiritual leader and unifier of Catholics worldwide.

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