College of Bishops

The term "College of Bishops" is used in Catholic theology to denote the bishops in communion with the Pope (the Bishop of Rome) as a body, not as individuals. The Bishop of Rome (the Pope) is an essential part of that body.

Read more about College Of Bishops:  Authority of The College of Bishops, Enunciation of The Teaching By The Second Vatican Council, Unique Relationship

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