0 with complete authority, or said by the Pope to be true and so accepted by all members of the Roman Catholic Church --
It was an ex cathedra statement with no proof whatsoever.
I would not wish to give any ex cathedra opinion on this point.
In view of certain ex cathedra utterances, has the worst not now come to the worst?
I do not think that his ex cathedra, assertive and highhanded exposition is responsible.
After all, it was she who, just before the election, made the ex cathedra announcement on the aboli- tion of the rating system.
Be that as it may, whether it is ex cathedra or in cathedra it is purported to be authoritative.
So the issue narrows down to the ex cathedra way of doing that.
I would not allow myself to be drawn into ex cathedra statements on scientific matters on a supplementary question.
