The Magisterium

The magisterium is

• The leaders of the state

• The leaders of the church

• The leaders of the universe

The magisterium is made up of

• The pope and College of disciples

• The pope and college of apostles

• The pope and college of bishops

The role of the magisterium

• To keep the church in order the way Christ intended for it to be.

• To keep the church in order the way God wanted it to be.

• They keep the church in order the way the Holy Spirit wanted it to be.

What is apostolic succession?

• The handing on of Laws from regular man to other men.

• The handing on of bread to hungry people from other people.

• The handing on of apostolic preaching and authority from the apostles to their successors.

Saint Peter is the successor of

• God

• The apostles

• Jesus

The pope is the successor of

• Saint Pius X

• Saint Paul

• Saint Peter

The bishop this is the successor of

• God

• Jesus

• The apostles

The magisterium interprets

• The teachings of God handed down by the Holy Spirit

• The teachings of God handed down by Jesus

• The teachings of Jesus handed down by the apostles

What does the deposit of faith include

• Sacred stories and fables of the Catholic Church

• Sacred laws and promises of the Catholic Church

• Sacred Scriptures and traditions of the Catholic Church

What is the sacred scripture?

• The Bible

• Holy Laws

• Sacraments