" This title hails back to England's separation from the See of Rome, when King Henry, as supreme head of the newly independent church, took over all of the monasteries, mainly for their possessions, except for St. Benet, which he spared because the abbot and his monks possessed no wealth, and lived like simple beggars, disposing the incumbent Bishop of Norwich and seating the abbot in his place, thus the dual title still held to this day.

From the time of St Augustine until the 16th century, the Archbishops of Canterbury were in full communion with the See of Rome and thus received the pallium.

Various smaller communities, such as the Old Catholic and Independent Catholic Churches, include the word Catholic in their title, and share much in common with Roman Catholicism but are no longer in communion with the See of Rome.

In a further decree, later known as the canon 28, the bishops declared the See of Constantinople ( New Rome ) equal in honor and authority to Rome.

The Council of Chalcedon also elevated the See of Constantinople to a position " second in eminence and power to the Bishop of Rome ".

The Council of Nicea in 325 had noted the primacy of the See of Rome, followed by the Sees of Alexandria and Antioch.

Even apart from documents drawn up jointly with other churches, it has sometimes, in view of the central position it attributes to the See of Rome, adopted the adjective " Roman " for the whole church, Eastern as well as Western, as in the papal encyclicals Divini illius Magistri and Humani generis.

An example is Rome, where many states maintain missions to Italy and another to the Holy See.

# First Council of Nicaea ( 325 ) repudiated Arianism, declared that Christ is " homoousios with the Father " ( of the same substance as the Father ), and adopted the original Nicene Creed, fixed Easter date ; recognized primacy of the sees of Rome, Alexandria and Antioch and granted the See of Jerusalem a position of honor.

In the following years, Rome's appeals to the East were based on the unique authority of the Apostolic See and the primacy of Peter, over against the powers of councils as defended by the East ( councils, for example, had endorsed that lofty title which Rome contested ).

The See of Rome, as the sole unbroken line of apostolic authority, descending from St. Peter ( the " prince and head of the apostles "), is a visible sign and instrument of communion among the college of bishops and therefore also of the local churches around the world.

The Holy See had several Glagolitic missals published in Rome.

The Holy See (, ) is the episcopal jurisdiction of the Catholic Church in Rome.

Often incorrectly referred to as " the Vatican ", the Holy See is not the same entity as the Vatican City State, which came into existence only in 1929 ; the Holy See, the episcopal see of Rome, dates back to early Christian times.

Though all episcopal sees may be considered " holy ", the expression " the Holy See " ( without further specification ) is normally used in international relations ( and in the canon law of the Roman Catholic Church ) to refer to the See of Rome viewed as the central government of the Roman Catholic Church.

Pope John Paul II repeatedly emphasized his respect for Eastern theology as an enrichment for the whole Church, declaring that, even after the painful division between the Christian East and the See of Rome, that theology has opened up profound thought-provoking prospectives of interest to the entire Church.

When the Bishop of Constantinople was exiled from his See, he wrote three letters to those he considered the most important Bishops of the West seeking to obtain their support with the Emperors: he wrote one letter to the Bishop of Rome, the second to the Bishop of Milan and the third to the Bishop of Aquileia, precisely, Chromatius ( Ep.

See e. g. European Convention on Human Rights, article 7 ( 1 ); Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court, articles 22 and 23.

These churches are not in communion with the Holy See of Rome, but their Union of Utrecht of Old Catholic Churches is in full communion with the Anglican Communion and a member of the World Council of Churches.

His ecclesiastical jurisdiction is often called the " Holy See " ( Sancta Sedes in Latin ), or the " Apostolic See " based upon the Church tradition that the Apostles Saint Peter and Saint Paul were martyred in Rome.

See the article 2009 Honduran constitutional crisis regarding claims regarding legitimacy and illegitimacy of the event, and events preceding and following the removal of Zelaya from Honduras.

See also Indian Land Claims Settlements for other cases where native land title claims were extinguished with monetary compensation.

Though Benedict IX soon returned, and forced Sylvester III to retire to his See of Sabina, he never gave up his claims to the papal throne, and through his political allies contrived apparently to keep some hold on a portion of Rome.

The Holy See, of which the current pope is head ( often referred to incorrectly as the Vatican or Vatican City State, a distinct entity ) claims sovereign immunity for the pope, supported by many international agreements.

See the related article on the chronology for a discussion of its claims and methodology.

The exact significance of the style, which has been used occasionally for other prelates since the middle of the fifth century, is nowhere officially defined but, according to the Oxford Dictionary of the Christian Church, the title has been criticized in the Roman Catholic Church as incompatible with its own claims by the See of Rome.

** A financial convention agreed on as a definitive settlement of the claims of the Holy See following the loss of its territories and property

The attached financial agreement was accepted as settlement of all the claims of the Holy See against Italy arising from the loss of temporal power in 1870.

He also forged documents to support his claims against the Roman See and maltreated the papal legates.

The Church of Ireland claims Apostolic succession because of the continuity in the hierarchy ; however, this is disputed by the Roman Catholic Church which asserts that only those bishops approved by and in communion with the Holy See are legitimate.

See particularly on these claims Travis's book cited below.

See also, The New York Post as oldest daily, and Time magazine's view of " oldest " claims.

Although one eleventh-century source claims that Coenwulf's son, Cynehelm, briefly succeeded to the throne, it is more likely that Ceolwulf, Coenwulf's brother, was the next king .< ref name = Kenelm > See Alan Thacker, " Kings, Saints and Monasteries in Pre-Viking Mercia ", in Midland History, 1985, p. 8,

On the part of the Holy See, a normal condition for establishing diplomatic relations with a country is a satisfactory level of freedom of religion, a condition that hardly any independent observer claims exists today in mainland China.

Former U. S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice and General Richard Myers have stated that contrary to repeated claims, the CIA's PDB did not warn the President of a specific new threat but " contained historical information based on old reporting ".< ref > See: According to Felix, at the 9 / 11 Commission, " Condi stressed that the administration did not anticipate any strikes within the country, but was focused on terrorist activities in other parts of the world.

Rudge claims dozens of " noble " and " religious " titles ( among them " Earl of Enoch " and " Cardinal Archbishop of The Royal See "), which he asserts are of ancient origin.

The Holy See renounced claims that it was a forgery based on statements from the secretary of the diocese, and the resignation was accepted by Pope Pius XI on October 6, 1937.

See WS-I Trademarks and Compliance claims requirements

# See U. S. presidential election, 1900 Misleading Philippine War claims by the Republicans

The claims by Jacob and See have both been shown to be erroneous.

See " The Roe Effect: The right to abortion has diminished the number of Democratic voters " by Taranto ( Wall Street Journal, July 6, 2005 ) for a detailed explanation and statistical evidence that Taranto claims supports his hypothesis.

The authenticity of these claims are not academically established and has never merited any scholastic or academic research, nor canonical endorsement from the Holy See.

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