Cyprian of Carthage on the Episcopacy

“Episcopatus unus est, cuius a singulis in solidum pars tenetur.” (De ecclesiae unitate 5)

Every phrase in that sentence matters: episcopacy is one power, wielded individually by bishops in communion.

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