magisterium of the Catholic Church

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authority in matters of faith and morals doctrinal authority ecclesiastical authority teaching authority

The magisterium of the Catholic Church is its official teaching authority, exercised by the pope and bishops to authentically interpret and safeguard doctrine on faith and morals.

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All labels observed (13)

Label Occurrences
Magisterium of the Catholic Church 14
magisterium of the Catholic Church canonical 11
Catholic magisterium 6

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf authority in matters of faith and morals ⓘ
doctrinal authority ⓘ
ecclesiastical authority ⓘ
teaching authority ⓘ
aimsAt salvation of souls ⓘ
bindingOn Catholic faithful ⓘ
cannot contradict divine revelation ⓘ
codifiedIn Catechism of the Catholic Church ⓘ
describedIn Dogmatic Constitution Dei Verbum ⓘ
Lumen Gentium ⓘ
surface form: Dogmatic Constitution Lumen Gentium
distinguishedFrom sensus fidelium ⓘ
theologians ⓘ
etymology derived from Latin magister meaning teacher ⓘ
exercisedBy Pope ⓘ
bishops ⓘ
college of bishops ⓘ
exercisesTeachingOfficeThrough apostolic exhortations ⓘ
catechisms ⓘ
conciliar decrees ⓘ
encyclicals ⓘ
homilies ⓘ
hasExtraordinaryExercise ecumenical councils ⓘ
ex cathedra definitions of the Pope ⓘ
hasOrdinaryExercise bishops teaching in communion with the Pope ⓘ
hasSupremeTeacher Pope ⓘ
infallibilityExercisedIn ex cathedra papal definitions ⓘ
magisterium of the Catholic Church self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: ordinary and universal magisterium

solemn definitions of ecumenical councils ⓘ
interprets Sacred Scripture ⓘ
Holy Tradition ⓘ
surface form: Sacred Tradition
languageOfTerm Latin ⓘ
primaryFunction authentic interpretation of the Word of God ⓘ
safeguarding doctrine ⓘ
teaching on faith and morals ⓘ
protectedBy charism of infallibility ⓘ
relatedDoctrine apostolic succession ⓘ
ecclesiology ⓘ
infallibility of the Church ⓘ
religiousTradition Roman Catholicism ⓘ
surface form: Catholic Church
requiresFromFaithful assent of faith to infallible teachings ⓘ
religious submission of intellect and will ⓘ
scopeIncludes doctrine ⓘ
dogma ⓘ
moral teaching ⓘ
serves Word of God ⓘ
unity of faith in the Church ⓘ
sourceOfAuthority Jesus Christ ⓘ
surface form: Christ
teachesWith authority of Christ ⓘ

Referenced by (51)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Pastor bonus → partOf → magisterium of the Catholic Church ⓘ
Praedicate Evangelium → partOf → magisterium of the Catholic Church ⓘ
this entity surface form: magisterium of Pope Francis
Evangelii gaudium → partOf → magisterium of the Catholic Church ⓘ
this entity surface form: magisterium of Pope Francis
Rosarium Virginis Mariae → belongsTo → magisterium of the Catholic Church ⓘ
this entity surface form: magisterium of Pope John Paul II
Catechism of the Catholic Church → authority → magisterium of the Catholic Church ⓘ
this entity surface form: Magisterium of the Catholic Church
Catechism of the Catholic Church → basedOn → magisterium of the Catholic Church ⓘ
this entity surface form: Magisterium of the Church
Pastor aeternus – on the primacy and infallibility of the Roman Pontiff → relatedToDoctrine → magisterium of the Catholic Church ⓘ
subject surface form: Pastor aeternus
this entity surface form: magisterium of the Church
magisterium of the Catholic Church → infallibilityExercisedIn → magisterium of the Catholic Church self-linksurface differs ⓘ
subject surface form: Magisterium of the Catholic Church
this entity surface form: ordinary and universal magisterium
Inter Mirifica → partOf → magisterium of the Catholic Church ⓘ
this entity surface form: Magisterium of the Catholic Church
Relatio finalis of the Synod of Bishops on the Family → partOf → magisterium of the Catholic Church ⓘ
this entity surface form: Magisterium of Pope Francis
Vicar of Christ → recognizedBy → magisterium of the Catholic Church ⓘ
this entity surface form: Catholic magisterium
Ineffabilis Deus → isPartOf → magisterium of the Catholic Church ⓘ
this entity surface form: Catholic magisterium
Mysterium fidei → subject → magisterium of the Catholic Church ⓘ
this entity surface form: Magisterium of the Church
Apostolic Letter Sedula Mater → belongsTo → magisterium of the Catholic Church ⓘ
this entity surface form: magisterium of Pope Francis
Section for Life → follows → magisterium of the Catholic Church ⓘ
this entity surface form: Magisterium of the Catholic Church
Confirmation of the decrees of the Council of Trent → belongsTo → magisterium of the Catholic Church ⓘ
bull "Cum inter multiplices" → isPartOf → magisterium of the Catholic Church ⓘ
subject surface form: Cum inter multiplices
Decree of Union with the Chaldeans and Maronites → authority → magisterium of the Catholic Church ⓘ
Dives in Misericordia → partOf → magisterium of the Catholic Church ⓘ
CCC → authority → magisterium of the Catholic Church ⓘ
subject surface form: Catechism of the Catholic Church
this entity surface form: Magisterium of the Catholic Church
CCC → basedOn → magisterium of the Catholic Church ⓘ
subject surface form: Catechism of the Catholic Church
this entity surface form: Magisterium of the Church
Part One: The Profession of Faith → explains → magisterium of the Catholic Church ⓘ
this entity surface form: Magisterium of the Church
Part Three: Life in Christ → basedOn → magisterium of the Catholic Church ⓘ
this entity surface form: Magisterium of the Catholic Church
On Faith → affirmsAuthorityOf → magisterium of the Catholic Church ⓘ
this entity surface form: magisterium of the Church
Universae Ecclesiae → partOf → magisterium of the Catholic Church ⓘ
Roman Inquisition theologians → basedOn → magisterium of the Catholic Church ⓘ
this entity surface form: Catholic magisterium
To the Nations → partOf → magisterium of the Catholic Church ⓘ
this entity surface form: Magisterium of the Catholic Church
The Universal Call to Holiness in the Church → articulatedBy → magisterium of the Catholic Church ⓘ
this entity surface form: Catholic magisterium
Perfect Charity → hasAuthority → magisterium of the Catholic Church ⓘ
In Our Time → belongsTo → magisterium of the Catholic Church ⓘ
this entity surface form: Magisterium of the Catholic Church
Guardians of the Tradition → isPartOf → magisterium of the Catholic Church ⓘ
this entity surface form: magisterium of Pope Francis
Aeterna Dei Sapientia → emphasizes → magisterium of the Catholic Church ⓘ
this entity surface form: magisterium of the Church
Aeterna Dei Sapientia → belongsTo → magisterium of the Catholic Church ⓘ
this entity surface form: magisterium of Pope John XXIII
Catholic Church in Mexico → doctrine → magisterium of the Catholic Church ⓘ
this entity surface form: Magisterium of the Catholic Church
Sacri Canones → isPartOf → magisterium of the Catholic Church ⓘ
this entity surface form: magisterium of Pope John Paul II
Vicarius Christi → recognizedBy → magisterium of the Catholic Church ⓘ
this entity surface form: Catholic magisterium
Apostolic Constitution Regimini Ecclesiae Universae → belongsTo → magisterium of the Catholic Church ⓘ
this entity surface form: magisterium of Pope Paul VI
Non abbiamo bisogno → partOf → magisterium of the Catholic Church ⓘ
Co-workers of the Truth → associatedConcept → magisterium of the Catholic Church ⓘ
Compendium of the Social Doctrine of the Church → doctrinalAuthority → magisterium of the Catholic Church ⓘ
this entity surface form: Magisterium of the Catholic Church
Lamentabili sane exitu → theologicalFocus → magisterium of the Catholic Church ⓘ
this entity surface form: Magisterium
Quam singulari → partOf → magisterium of the Catholic Church ⓘ
Africae Munus → belongsToCorpus → magisterium of the Catholic Church ⓘ
this entity surface form: papal magisterium of Benedict XVI
Verbum Dei → relatedTo → magisterium of the Catholic Church ⓘ
this entity surface form: Magisterium of the Catholic Church
Verbum in Ecclesia → theologicalTheme → magisterium of the Catholic Church ⓘ
this entity surface form: Magisterium of the Church
Catholic theology → hasCentralAuthority → magisterium of the Catholic Church ⓘ
this entity surface form: Magisterium of the Catholic Church
papal bull "Dei patris immensa" → authority → magisterium of the Catholic Church ⓘ
subject surface form: Dei patris immensa
Catholic mysticism → isRegulatedBy → magisterium of the Catholic Church ⓘ
this entity surface form: Magisterium of the Catholic Church
Unigenitus (1343 bull) → religiousAuthority → magisterium of the Catholic Church ⓘ
this entity surface form: Magisterium of the Catholic Church
Mystical Body of Christ → languageUsedBy → magisterium of the Catholic Church ⓘ
this entity surface form: Catholic magisterium