How To Use Bishop of Rome In A Sentence
- The pope is the bishop of Rome and was once elected by the clergy and laity of the city.
- The most powerful church leaders were the bishop of Rome, called the pope, in the West and the patriarch of Constantinople in the East.
- The Bishop of Rome hath no jurisdiction in this realm of England.
- The real recognition of the Bishop of Rome as sort of the Pope, in the way we think of it, that actually develops in the Middle Ages.
- Diocesan bishops can dispense men from the obligations that go with the diaconate and suspend priests from the exercise of their order for a long or short period, but only the bishop of Rome can expel them from the priesthood.
- There is no emperor on the throne in the city of Rome any more. Instead the Bishop of Rome sits on the throne and rules over both the church and the government.
- In 1452 the Bishop of Rome spoke out and gave his official blessing in a papal bull.
- In 350 AD another Bishop of Rome, Julius I, choose December 25th as the observance of Christmas.
- They purport to be the writings of Clement, the first bishop of Rome, ie -- the first Catholic Pope appointed by Peter.
- In 137 AD the Bishop of Rome ordered the birthday of the Christ Child celebrated as a solemn feast.
