The Papacy Revisiting the Debate Between Catholics and Orthodox

Erick Ybarra, "The Papacy: Revisiting the Debate Between Catholics and Orthodox"
English | ISBN: 1645852210 | 2022 | 792 pages | PDF | 57 MB
The Lord Jesus Christ intended his kingdom present on earth, the Church of God, to be one, holy, catholic, and apostolic. Prior to the Protestant Reformation in the sixteenth century, history tells of the most egregious division in the Church between the Latin West and Byzantine East in AD 1054 and following. How can it be that Catholics and Orthodox share a thousand years of ecclesial life together in one faith, sacramental order, and hierarchical government, only to have that bond of communion broken?