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Also known as doctrine of infallibility

dogma of the Catholic Church; infallibility of certain decisions of the Pope

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Instance of
dogma
Subclass of
infallibility
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Concilii Vaticani I definitio dogmatica de infallibilitate Romani Pontificis.jpg
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Papal infallibility
significant person
Luigi Natoli
characteristic of
Pope
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Encyclopedic overview

Pope Pius IX (1846–1878), during whose papacy the doctrine of papal infallibility was dogmatically defined by the First Vatican Council

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