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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...
- Look up
apostolic in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Apostolic may
refer to: An
Apostle meaning one sent on a mission: The
Twelve Apostles of Jesus,...
- An
apostolic vicariate is a
territorial jurisdiction of the
Catholic Church under a
titular bishop centered in
missionary regions and
countries where...
- The
Apostolic Palace is the
official residence of the Pope, the head of the
Catholic Church,
located in
Vatican City. It is also
known as the
Papal Palace...
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Apostolic Church may
refer to: In the
history of Christianity, the
church of the
Apostolic Age (1st
century AD) Any
apostolic see,
being any episcopal...
- An
apostolic constitution (Latin:
constitutio apostolica) is the most
solemn form of
legislation issued by the Pope. By
their nature,
apostolic constitutions...
- The
Apostolic Penitentiary (Latin:
Paenitentiaria Apostolica),
formerly called the
Supreme Tribunal of the
Apostolic Penitentiary, is a
dicastery led by...
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Christianity during the
lifetimes of the
twelve apostles is
called the
Apostolic Age. The term
apostle comes from the Gr**** apóstolos (ἀπόστολος) – formed...
- An
apostolic see is an
episcopal see
whose foundation is
attributed to one or more of the
apostles of
Jesus or to one of
their close ****ociates. In Catholicism...
- The
Apostolic Fathers, also
known as the Ante-Nicene Fathers, were core
Christian theologians among the
Church Fathers who
lived in the 1st and 2nd centuries...