Pope Boniface VIII Born : 1235 Died : October 11, 1303 Browse All Authors Top 12 quotes by Pope Boniface VIII We declare, say , define, and pronounce that it is absolutely necessary for the salvation of every human creature to be subject to the Roman Pontiff. Pope Boniface VIII creatures salvation humans We declare, assert, define and pronounce to be subject to the Roman Pontiff is to every creature altogether necessary for salvation… I have the authority of the King of Kings. I am all in all, and above all, so that God Himself and I, the Vicar of Christ, have but one consistory, and I am able to do almost all that God can do. What therefore, can you make of me but God? Pope Boniface VIII religious christian god There is no more harm in adultery than in rubbing one's hands together. Pope Boniface VIII atheism together hands We are compelled, our faith urging us, to believe and to hold—and we do firmly believe and simply confess—that there is one holy Catholic and Apostolic Church, outside of which there is neither salvation nor remission of sins. Pope Boniface VIII catholic apostolic-church believe God has set popes over kings and kingdoms. Pope Boniface VIII pope kingdoms kings Silence gives consent. Pope Boniface VIII consent silence giving Silence is the genius of fools and one of the virtues of the wise. Pope Boniface VIII genius silence wise Therefore, if the earthly power errs, it shall be judged by the spiritual power ... but if the supreme spiritual power errs it can be judged only by God, and not by man ... Therefore we declare, state, define and pronounce that it is altogether necessary to salvation for every human creature to be subject to the Roman pontiff. Pope Boniface VIII scary spiritual men There is one fold and one shepherd. Pope Boniface VIII folds shepherds If, therefore, the Greeks or others say that they are not committed to Peter and to his successors, they necessarily say that they are not of the sheep of Christ, since the Lord says that there is only one fold and one shepherd (Jn.10:16). Whoever, therefore, resists this authority, resists the command of God Himself. Pope Boniface VIII shepherds greek sheep It is necessary to salvation that all Christians be subject to the pope. Pope Boniface VIII pope salvation christian Anything done for another is done for oneself. Pope Boniface VIII oneself catholic done
