• The supreme episcopal jurisdiction of the pope as pastor and governor of the Universal Church
Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006.
Primacy
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(Latin primatus, primus, first).
The supreme episcopal jurisdiction of the pope as pastor and governor of the Universal Church.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume VIII. — New York: Robert Appleton Company. Nihil Obstat. 1910.
Catholic encyclopedia.