What is the meaning of ex cathedra?

(latin) ex cathedra - from the chair; Figuratively, any authoritative pronouncement. However, it is usually an official pronouncement from the Pope

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APACarl Meissner. (2011). ex cathedra. Retrieved September 25, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/ex_cathedra/definitions/1968470
ChicagoCarl Meissner. 2011. "ex cathedra" http://smartdefine.org/ex_cathedra/definitions/1968470 (accessed September 25, 2026).
HarvardCarl Meissner 2011, ex cathedra, Smart Define, viewed 25 September, 2026, <http://smartdefine.org/ex_cathedra/definitions/1968470>.
MLACarl Meissner. "ex cathedra" 25 May 2011. Web. 25 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/ex_cathedra/definitions/1968470>
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