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infallibility with which the divine Redeemer willed from the consent of the Church, irreformable. [Chap. 4.] from the beginning of the Christian faith, for the glory with the approval of the Sacred Council, teach and assistance promised him in blessed Peter, he has that tradition of the Fathers, taught, in sacred Councils, and say, when, in exercise of the office of Pastor and Teacher of all Christians, in virtue of his supreme Apostolic define that it is a dogma divinely revealed : that the tions of the Roman Pontiff are of themselves, and not DOCTRINE OF PURGATORY 77 sider it in every way necessary to affirm solemnly the efficacy of the Apostolic office is so urgently needed, Whence, faithfully cleaving to the tradition received concerning faith and morals ; and hence, that such defini- that his Church should possess in defining doctrine religion, and the salvation of Christian peoples, We, not a few are found who belittle its authority, we con- Roman Pontiff, when he speaks ex cathedra, that is to PURGATORY prerogative which the only-begotten Son of God vouch- authority, he defines a doctrine concerning faith or Whereas the Catholic Church, instructed by the Holy of God our Saviour, the exaltation of the Catholic Spirit, has, from the sacred writings and the ancient safed to link with the supreme pastoral office. morals to be held by the whole Church, by the divine