Apostolic Succession and The Papacy | Protesting or Catholic Ep 2

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A belief in the apostolic authority of the papacy is the Turing test for your catholicism, and those who deny it shall 'Be anathema!'. So, let's see if it can stand it's own. Apostolic succession, Petrine primacy, Roman Petrine primacy, where did these claims to such bold authority come from? It isn't from the bible... Resources: Jerome’s Letter to Evangelus https://www.newadvent.org/fathers/3001146.htm From Apostles to Bishops: The Development of the Episcopacy in the Early Church by Francis Sullivan The Invention of Peter: Apostolic Discourse and Papal Authority in Late Antiquity by George Demacopoulos The Bishop of Rome in Late Antiquity by Geoffrey Dunn