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Apostolic succession is the
method whereby the
ministry of the
Christian Church is
considered by some
Christian denominations to be
derived from the apostles...
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Business Apostolic succession, the doctrine, held by some
Christian denominations, that bishops...
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considered to
derive their authority from an unbroken,
personal apostolic succession from the
Twelve Apostles of Jesus.
Bishops with such
authority are...
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political authority within their dioceses. Traditionally,
bishops claim apostolic succession, a
direct historical lineage dating back to the
original Twelve Apostles...
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separated from the one, holy,
apostolic and
catholic (i.e. universal) Church.
holding an
unbroken apostolic succession. With the
Orthodox Catholic Church...
- (polygenesis); and It was a
continuation of true New
Testament Christianity (
apostolic succession or
church perpetuity). Some
scholars (e.g.
Harold S. Bender, William...
- born out of the 16th-century
Protestant Reformation "do not
enjoy apostolic succession in the
sacrament of Orders, and are, therefore,
deprived of a constituent...
- whom
Jesus appeared, the
leadership of
Peter forms the
basis of the
Apostolic succession and the
institutional power of orthodoxy, as the
heirs of Peter,...
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collective body of all the
bishops of a
group who are in
valid apostolic succession. This
succession is
transmitted from each
bishop to
their successors by the...
- gone to
visit Rose), at
which it was
resolved to
fight for "the
apostolical succession and the
integrity of the
Prayer Book." Many of the
tracts were labelled...