Also, people can supposedly draw on the treasury of the good works of the saints, making them provide part of our ransom. Likewise, Rome teaches that Mary (not the holy woman in the Bible, but a goddess of its imagination) is a mediatrix, since people are to pray to and through her.
Tofauti na maandiko, kuna mfumo mzinifu wa ukatoliki wa Kirumi. Roma hufunza watu kuwa inapasa tuombe kwa na kuwapitia waamini-watakatifu, na hii huwafanyisha wapatanishi, tofauti na ukweli kuwa Kiristo ndiye “mpatanishi mmoja.”