Weekly Reflection
Why the Magisterium Still Matters — A Firm Foundation for an Ever-Changing World
06-21-2026 | Jen Arnold, M.A.When the Church was first established, with Peter as the first pope and the Apostles as the first bishops, it was under specific conditions. In the early years of the Church, the customs and rules of Christianity were still being formed. So, we see a process develop very early in the Acts of the Apostles, in which the Church would address questions as they arose over time through ecumenical councils. The first Ecumenical Council of Jerusalem in the Book of Acts (Chapter 15) can be summarized as follows:
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