For the first two centuries, most of these men were bishops, although in later years certain priests and deacons were also recognized as Fathers.

The writings of the early Church Fathers reveal the beliefs and practices of Christians in the first century. Click here and learn more.

1 мар. 2006 г. · Who are the Fathers of the Church, and why do they matter? And if they are so important, what's the best way to learn about them?

The Early Church Fathers understood that Peter's successors shared in his special authority, and that the church of Rome was the most authoritative church.

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13 мая 2024 г. · How do we know the early church fathers were Catholic bishops? Joe Heschmeyer answers:

1 сент. 2006 г. · Many of the Fathers were pastors, and much of their writing was addressed to the faithful as homilies on Scripture, catechetical explanations of ...

30 июл. 2024 г. · No Church father believed the Church as a whole to be infallible. The opinion was that individual bishops, as well as bishops in Council, could err.

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