cesser

Déjà, pendant le concile, le cardinal Heenan (primat d’Angleterre) regrettait que les évêques eussent cessé d’exercer l’office du magistère, mais il se consolait en remarquant que cet office était pleinement conservé dans le Pontificat Romain.
Even during the council itself, Cardinal Heenan (Primate of England) complained that the bishops had ceased exercising the office of the magisterium, but comforted himself with the observation that this office was fully preserved in the Roman pontificate.
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