Then Who WAS the First Bishop of Rome (if not Peter)?

September 19, 2021 • 00:05:16
Then Who WAS the First Bishop of Rome (if not Peter)?
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Then Who WAS the First Bishop of Rome (if not Peter)?

Sep 19 2021 | 00:05:16

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Dr. Ehrman looks at the problem of determining who the first Pope was and shows why it couldn't be Peter. Read by John Paul Middlesworth
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