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Created page with ''''Ultramontanism''' is a term in Church history referring to the dominance of the Pope in the Catholic Church. It is opposed to Gallicanism, whereby the Catholic bishops ins...'
'''Ultramontanism''' is a term in Church history referring to the dominance of the [[Pope]] in the Catholic Church. It is opposed to Gallicanism, whereby the Catholic bishops inside a country, such as France, have considerable independence.
The issue continues to arise in the question of whether the Pope or the government can appoint the bishops in a country, such as [[China]].
==see also==
* [[Gallicanism]]
* [[Jesuits]]
* [[Papal Infallibility]]
[[Category:Catholic Church]]
The issue continues to arise in the question of whether the Pope or the government can appoint the bishops in a country, such as [[China]].
==see also==
* [[Gallicanism]]
* [[Jesuits]]
* [[Papal Infallibility]]
[[Category:Catholic Church]]