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Why The Papacy Is Biblical (Suan Sonna) | Ep. 267

Pints With Aquinas

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The Roman Pontiff and the Petrine Successors

Irenaeus' testimony is incredibly important for Petrion's accession, and none of the patristics challenge this idea that Peter had successors in the Roman Sea. The first Pope's name, aside from Peter, is in the Bible. You can find his name. But basically, the reason why Irenaeus should be taken seriously is because he is a source within living memory. He makes this point, right, that the Roman episcopate was handed to Linus.

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