Catholics For Mary | Daily Catholic Content on Instagram: "From a Catholic point of view, the Pope is the Bishop of Rome because St. Peter was the head of the Apostles, personally chosen by Christ to lead His Church. Jesus did not leave His followers without structure or authority—He established a visible Church with a visible shepherd. This is made clear when Christ singles Peter out and gives him a new name and mission: “You are Peter, and on this rock I will build my Church, and the gates of