papal supremacy

Noun

uncountable

the supreme and universal power of the Pope, which he can always exercise unhindered, over the Roman Catholic Church

Japanese Meaning

カトリック教会において、教皇が無制限に行使できる最高かつ普遍的な権力

During the medieval period, the doctrine of papal supremacy shaped political and religious life across Europe.

中世の時代、教皇の最高かつ普遍的な権力という教義はヨーロッパ全体の政治と宗教生活を形作った。

Sense（1）

the supreme and universal power of the Pope, which he can always exercise unhindered, over the Roman Catholic Church