See of Rome

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The only avenue of compromise which appeared open last week was a reported offer by the Calles Government to recognize and tolerate a Mexican Pope who should have no connection with the See of Rome.

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Poland, he told the group at the airport, "through the course of history has been linked with the Church of Christ and the See of Rome by a special bond of spiritual unity."

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By 1976 the Anglicans had agreed that in a future union it would be "appropriate" to have the center of the universal church in the See of Rome.

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Now in St. Gregory's time a discussion arose, which served to draw forth statements on his part most remarkably bearing on the present claims of the See of Rome.

From The Church of England cleared from the charge of Schism Upon Testimonies of Councils and Fathers of the first six centuries by Allies, T. W. (Thomas William)

Footnote 248: The attachment of Henry to the See of Rome, and the countenance given by him to the encroachments of the Pope, have been greatly exaggerated.

From Henry of Monmouth, Volume 2 Memoirs of Henry the Fifth by Tyler, James Endell