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Papal infallibility is a formal attribution to statements on matters of faith. IIRC there have only been a handful of formal “infallible” statements by the papacy. Jesus is the son of God, Mary was the immaculate conception, very foundational stuff like that.
Source: recovering Catholic and religious studies minor from many years ago. Take with a lot of sodium.