HISTORY
ANCIENT ROME
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bishop
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pope
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priest
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dictator
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Detailed explanation-1: -Ten years ago today, Pope Francis became spiritual leader of the world’s 1.3 billion Catholics. He often speaks about social justice, the rights of refugees and climate change.
Detailed explanation-2: -A Pope is the international head; under certain circumstances, his pronouncements are considered infallible. Regional leadership falls to archbishops and bishops who lead the Archdiocese or Diocese. Priests and deacons provide sacramental and spiritual leadership at all levels; many are in charge of a local parish.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Pope is the leader of the Roman Catholic Church and the Bishop of Rome. The Pope is believed by Catholics to be the direct successor of St Peter, who was the leader of the apostles . This is why they accept his authority.