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Tagged: Papal Magisterium

Analysis

 by Pedro Gabriel

Can Catholics Ignore Prudential Teachings?

What exactly are prudential teachings—and how much authority do they really carry? In this video, Pedro Gabriel explains where prudential judgments fit within the hierarchy of the magisterium, why they are often misunderstood, and how they are frequently misused to...

Commentary

 by Pedro Gabriel

The Authority of the Pope’s Ordinary Teaching

The question of whether the pope possesses an “ordinary Magisterium” became a point of contention during Francis’s pontificate. Among those who have argued against the idea that the pope can is Dr. Edward Peters who, in an influential 2018 article...