How the Papacy Works 【教宗權制】
Kevin Bonsor /作 愛俐思/譯
As the world mourns the passing of Pope John Paul II, the Catholic Church will have to select a new pope for the first time in a quarter century. There are centuries-old traditions and complex rituals surrounding this revered position and its succession.
The pope is the head of the Roman Catholic Church and the Vatican's head of state. The pope's governance of the Catholic Church is termed his Papacy. Find out about the jurisdiction of the Papacy, learn how a new pope is selected, and see some of the duties a pope performs.
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天主教宗若望保祿二世的辭世,讓世人哀悼不已,另一方面,教廷將舉行25年來的首次選舉以遴選新教宗,整個過程(從投票、確認新教宗到完成繼任儀式)繁雜瑣碎,牽涉許多傳承千年的傳統與複雜儀式。
教宗是羅馬天主教與梵蒂岡的領袖,其在天主教之職權被稱為「教宗權制(Papacy)」。接下來請點閱
http://www.howstuffworks.com/papacy.htm,了解教宗權制的管轄權、新教宗的選出方式、以及教宗需履行的教務。
原文出處:
http://www.howstuffworks.com/papacy.htm
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歐洲圖片新聞社
【Papacy之定義】
(1) 指羅馬教廷,教皇的統治制度,天主教教會政體。
(2)指的是整個教皇世系,也就是世世相傳的全體羅馬教皇。
(3)可以指是教皇的在位期間。
(4)可以指的是教皇的職位,教皇的職權。
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