All things Quote by Pope Pius XII

We declare, say , define, and pronounce that it is absolutely necessary for the salvation of every human creature to be subject to the…

— Pope Boniface VIII

“Blessed also be Christ, the chief Roman pontiff, who has given grace to his faithful ones that, when there is no Roman pontiff for…

— Jan Hus

The Roman Pontiffs have always...held that all those rites should be preserved which deviate neither from accuracy in matters of faith, nor from what…

— Pope Pius IX

It is necessary to salvation that all Christians be subject to the pope.

— Pope Boniface VIII

Our Faith will never be true unless it is united to that of St. Peter and the Pontiff, his successors.

— Alphonsus Liguori

The Holy Apostolic See and the Roman Pontiff have primacy in the entire world. The Roman Pontiff is the Successor of Blessed Peter, the…

— Pope Benedict XIV

“It is essential to realize that the Christian community in the past was not a pious ideal, but a juridical fact which underlay the…

— Christopher Henry Dawson

“Looking at the sweep of Christian history, we are often reminded of this message of the transience of human affairs, and, based on that,…

— Philip Jenkins

May all Christians be found worthy of either the pure white crown of a holy life or the royal red crown of martyrdom.

— Cyprian

“The recognition of a distinct 'national identity' among members of the Body of Christ can keep before us our ties with Christians who live…

— Richard J. Mouw

The empire of Christ the King includes not only Catholic nations, not only baptized persons who, though of right belonging to the Church, have…

— Pope Leo XIII

“The Roman church’s unmistakable claim is that there is only one church and only one faith and that Christendom needs a visible head, a…

— Dietrich Bonhoeffer