Part, Sect., Chapter, Paragraph
1 1, 1, 2, 67 | have been recognized by the authority of the Church. They do not
2 1, 1, 2, 77 | own position of teaching authority."35 Indeed, "the apostolic
3 1, 1, 2, 85 | of the Church alone. Its authority in this matter is exercised
4 1, 1, 2, 88 | Magisterium exercises the authority it holds from Christ to
5 1, 1, 2, 93 | guided by the sacred teaching authority (Magisterium),. . . receives. . .
6 1, 1, 2, 119 | the Gospel, had not the authority of the Catholic Church already
7 1, 1, 3, 156 | believe "because of the authority of God himself who reveals
8 1, 2, 0, 194 | Church of Rome. Its great authority arises from this fact: it
9 1, 2, 0, 195 | Nicene Creed draws its great authority from the fact that it stems
10 1, 2, 1, 239 | everything and transcendent authority; and that he is at the same
11 1, 2, 2, 551 | the Twelve a share in his authority and 'sent them out to preach
12 1, 2, 2, 553 | Jesus entrusted a specific authority to Peter: "I will give you
13 1, 2, 2, 553 | of the keys" designates authority to govern the house of God,
14 1, 2, 2, 553 | and loose" connotes the authority to absolve sins, to pronounce
15 1, 2, 2, 553 | Church. Jesus entrusted this authority to the Church through the
16 1, 2, 2, 581 | the people "as one who had authority, and not as their scribes".342
17 1, 2, 2, 581 | With this same divine authority, he disavowed certain human
18 1, 2, 2, 582 | In presenting with divine authority the definitive interpretation
19 1, 2, 2, 651 | definitive proof of his divine authority, which he had promised.~
20 1, 2, 2, 668 | humanity, in God's power and authority. Jesus Christ is Lord: he
21 1, 2, 2, 668 | far above all rule and authority and power and dominion",
22 1, 2, 2, 669 | redemption is the source of the authority that Christ, by virtue of
23 1, 2, 2, 673 | Father has fixed by his own authority."566. This eschatological
24 1, 2, 3, 874 | the Church. He gave her authority and mission, orientation
25 1, 2, 3, 875 | speak and act on his own authority, but by virtue of Christ'
26 1, 2, 3, 875 | but by virtue of Christ's authority; not as a member of the
27 1, 2, 3, 876 | Christ who gives mission and authority, ministers are truly "slaves
28 1, 2, 3, 883 | or body of bishops has no authority unless united with the Roman
29 1, 2, 3, 883 | college has "supreme and full authority over the universal Church;
30 1, 2, 3, 888 | faith "endowed with the authority of Christ."416~
31 1, 2, 3, 894 | and above that also by the authority and sacred power" which
32 1, 2, 3, 895 | controlled by the supreme authority of the Church."427 But the
33 1, 2, 3, 895 | His ordinary and immediate authority over the whole Church does
34 1, 2, 3, 895 | that of the bishops. Their authority must be exercised in communion
35 1, 2, 3, 918 | Church, by virtue of her authority, gladly accepted and approved.458~
36 1, 2, 3, 1023| virtue of our apostolic authority, we define the following:
37 1, 2, 3, 1063| trustworthiness of his teaching, his authority founded on God's truth.~
38 2, 1, 1, 1125| community. Even the supreme authority in the Church may not change
39 2, 1, 2, 1140| and organized under the authority of the bishops. Therefore,
40 2, 2, 1, 1295| person, a sign of personal authority, or ownership of an oblect.105
41 2, 2, 1, 1381| which relies on divine authority.' For this reason, in a
42 2, 2, 1, 1399| and the approval of Church authority, is not merely possible
43 2, 2, 2, 1441| himself, "The Son of man has authority on earth to forgive sins"
44 2, 2, 2, 1441| by virtue of his divine authority he gives this power to men
45 2, 2, 2, 1444| Lord also gives them the authority to reconcile sinners with
46 2, 2, 2, 1471| dispenses and applies with authority the treasury of the satisfactions
47 2, 2, 2, 1495| faculty of absolving from the authority of the Church can forgive
48 2, 2, 3, 1548| priest and possesses the authority to act in the power and
49 2, 2, 3, 1551| Christ. the exercise of this authority must therefore be measured
50 2, 2, 3, 1563| of priests shares in the authority by which Christ himself
51 2, 2, 3, 1575| share in his mission and authority. Raised to the Father's
52 2, 2, 3, 1578| submit his desire to the authority of the Church, who has the
53 2, 2, 3, 1586| loose from every bond by the authority which you~gave to your apostles.
54 2, 2, 3, 1594| the whole Church under the authority of the Pope, successor of
55 2, 2, 3, 1596| carry out under the pastoral authority of their bishop.~
56 2, 2, 3, 1598| duly recognized. Church authority alone has the responsibility
57 2, 2, 3, 1635| permission of ecclesiastical authority.135 In case of disparity
58 2, 2, 4, 1673| possession through the spiritual authority which Jesus entrusted to
59 3, 1, 1, 1738| recognized and protected by civil authority within the limits of the
60 3, 1, 1, 1777| It bears witness to the authority of truth in reference to
61 3, 1, 1, 1792| rejection of the Church's authority and her teaching, lack of
62 3, 1, 2, 1880| and respect to those in authority who have charge of the common
63 3, 1, 2 | I. Authority~
64 3, 1, 2, 1897| invested with legitimate authority to preserve its institutions
65 3, 1, 2, 1897| the good of all."15 ~By "authority" one means the quality by
66 3, 1, 2, 1898| human community needs an authority to govern it.16 The foundation
67 3, 1, 2, 1898| The foundation of such authority lies in human nature. It
68 3, 1, 2, 1899| 1899 The authority required by the moral order
69 3, 1, 2, 1899| authorities. For there is no authority except from God, and those
70 3, 1, 2, 1900| all to give due honor to authority and to treat those who are
71 3, 1, 2, 1901| 1901 If authority belongs to the order established
72 3, 1, 2, 1902| 1902 Authority does not derive its moral
73 3, 1, 2, 1903| 1903 Authority is exercised legitimately
74 3, 1, 2, 1903| conscience. In such a case, "authority breaks down completely and
75 3, 1, 2, 1906| who exercise the office of authority. It consists of three essential
76 3, 1, 2, 1908| is the proper function of authority to arbitrate, in the name
77 3, 1, 2, 1909| order. It presupposes that authority should ensure by morally
78 3, 1, 2, 1917| incumbent on those who exercise authority to strengthen the values
79 3, 1, 2, 1918| 1918 "There is no authority except from God, and those
80 3, 1, 2, 1919| human community needs an authority in order to endure and develop.~
81 3, 1, 2, 1920| political community and public authority are based on human nature
82 3, 1, 2, 1921| 1921 Authority is exercised legitimately
83 3, 1, 2, 1923| 1923 Political authority must be exercised within
84 3, 1, 2, 1928| good and the exercise of authority.~
85 3, 1, 2, 1930| moral legitimacy of every authority: by flouting them, or refusing
86 3, 1, 2, 1930| it does not respect them, authority can rely only on force or
87 3, 1, 3, 1951| conduct enacted by competent authority for the sake of the common
88 3, 1, 3, 1956| in its precepts and its authority extends to all men. It expresses
89 3, 1, 3, 1971| Lord's teaching with the authority of the apostles, particularly
90 3, 1, 3, 2034| teachers endowed with the authority of Christ, who preach the
91 3, 1, 3, 2035| of participation in the authority of Christ is ensured by
92 3, 1, 3, 2036| 2036 The authority of the Magisterium extends
93 3, 1, 3, 2037| conveyed by the legitimate authority of the Church. Even if they
94 3, 2, 1, 2086| him and acknowledge his authority. He is almighty, merciful,
95 3, 2, 1, 2109| and ratified by the civil authority in accordance with "legal
96 3, 2, 1, 2122| defined by the competent authority, always being careful that
97 3, 2, 1, 2122| poverty."56 The competent authority determines these "offerings"
98 3, 2, 1, 2147| fidelity, truthfulness, and authority. They must be respected
99 3, 2, 1, 2155| interpreted as approval of an authority unjustly requiring it. When
100 3, 2, 1, 2179| its own shepherd under the authority of the diocesan bishop."115
101 3, 2, 2, 2197| good, has vested with his authority.~
102 3, 2, 2, 2199| govern, all who exercise authority over others or over a community
103 3, 2, 2, 2202| any recognition by public authority, which has an obligation
104 3, 2, 2, 2207| and in the gift of life. Authority, stability, and a life of
105 3, 2, 2, 2210| marriage and the family. Civil authority should consider it a grave
106 3, 2, 2, 2211| representation before civil authority.15~
107 3, 2, 2, 2234| for our good have received authority in society from God. It
108 3, 2, 2, 2234| duties of those who exercise authority as well as those who benefit
109 3, 2, 2, 2235| 2235 Those who exercise authority should do so as a service. "
110 3, 2, 2, 2235| servant."41 The exercise of authority is measured morally in terms
111 3, 2, 2, 2236| 2236 The exercise of authority is meant to give outward
112 3, 2, 2, 2236| responsibility by all. Those in authority should practice distributive
113 3, 2, 2, 2238| 2238 Those subject to authority should regard those in authority
114 3, 2, 2, 2238| authority should regard those in authority as representatives of God,
115 3, 2, 2, 2240| 2240 Submission to authority and co-responsibility for
116 3, 2, 2, 2240| kings and all who exercise authority, "that we may lead a quiet
117 3, 2, 2, 2242| the oppression of a public authority which oversteps its competence,
118 3, 2, 2, 2242| against the abuse of this authority within the limits of the
119 3, 2, 2, 2243| oppression by political authority is not legitimate, unless
120 3, 2, 2, 2248| whom he has vested with authority for our good.~
121 3, 2, 2, 2254| 2254 Public authority is obliged to respect the
122 3, 2, 2, 2255| citizens to work with civil authority for building up society
123 3, 2, 2, 2265| those holding legitimate authority have the right to repel
124 3, 2, 2, 2266| good. Legitimate public authority has the right and duty to
125 3, 2, 2, 2267| safety of persons, public authority should limit itself to such
126 3, 2, 2, 2268| even if commanded by public authority.~
127 3, 2, 2, 2273| society and the political authority. ~These human rights depend
128 3, 2, 2, 2285| gravity by reason of the authority of those who cause it or
129 3, 2, 2, 2308| there is no international authority with the necessary competence
130 3, 2, 2, 2406| 2406 Political authority has the right and duty to
131 3, 2, 2, 2421| of society, the state and authority, and its new forms of labor
132 3, 2, 2, 2429| regulations issued by legitimate authority for the sake of the common
133 3, 2, 2, 2498| It is for the civil authority ... to defend and safeguard
134 3, 2, 2, 2498| Interventions by public authority should avoid injuring the
135 4, 2, 0, 2777| dissolve into dust, if the authority of our Father himself and
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