...his successors, they necessarily admit that they are not of Christ's flock . . . [I]t is altogether necessary to salvation for every human creature to be subject to the Roman Pontiff.2 Those who were not for the pope were necessarily against Christ, and therefore excluded from...

...concluded the bull Unam Sanctum by saying: "We declare, state, define, and pronounce that it is altogether necessary to salvation for every human creature to be subject to the Roman pontiff." Boniface makes it unmistakably clear that "two swords, the spiritual and the temporal... are in the...

...the earthly power and to judge it." The bull ended with the ringing declaration, "It is altogether necessary to salvation for every human creature to be subject to the Roman pontiff." A little later Pope Clement V (1305-1314) fell into a dispute with Emperor Henry VII and reiterated...

...spiritual. . . .4' Boniface concluded Unam sanctum with the stark declaration "that it is altogether necessary to salvation for every human creature to be subject to the Roman pontiff." This principle, which was of prime constitutional significance in the universal Christian commonwealth,...

...church, and outside this church there is neither salvation nor remission of sins... It is altogether necessary to salvation for every human creature to be subject to the Roman pontiff. Now I am not about to defend Boniface VIII, or even the false ending of Mark; but I do want to hold...

...the spiritual power. . . . Therefore, we declare, state, define, and pronounce that it is altogether necessary to salvation for every human creature to be subject to the Roman pontiff." 31 Boniface issued this bull during a protracted struggle with Philip IV of France over the right to...

...goes on to say: "We declare, state, define, and pronounce that it is altogether necessary to human salvation for every human creature to be subject to the Roman pontiff" (DS S75). 44 As Otto Gierke has argued, in his classic study of medieval political theory, the controlling...

...bull, Unam Sanctam, of Boniface VIII: "We declare, say, define, and pronounce that it is altogether necessary to salvation for every human creature to be subject to the Roman pontiff." that use other languages have never been under the pope and still are not. Thus, as has often been...

...Sanctam, Pope Boniface decreed, Indeed we declare, say, pronounce, and define that it is altogether necessary to salvation for every human creature to be subject to the Roman Pontiff. Vatican II teaches the exact opposite of this declaration. According to the documents of Vatican II,...

...for God, but the Vicar of Christ has the superior sword. In addition, Boniface declared "that it is necessary to salvation for every human creature to be subject to the pontiff of Rome." Philip's response did not rely on words or legal arguments. In September 1303, his...