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Definition of Missionary apostolic

Missionary apostolic
Missionary Mis"sion*ary, n.; pl. Missionaries. [Cf. F. missionnaire. See Mission, n.] One who is sent on a mission; especially, one sent to propagate religion. --Swift. Missionary apostolic, a Roman Catholic missionary sent by commission from the pope.

Meaning of Missionary apostolic from wikipedia

- An apostolic vicariate is a territorial jurisdiction of the Catholic Church under a titular bishop centered in missionary regions and countries where dioceses...
- The Apostolic Missionary Union also known as Apostolic Missionary House and the Catholic Missionary Union and was an organisation run by the Catholic...
- the area is not yet a diocese (a stable 'pre-diocesan', usually missionary apostolic administration), or is a diocese, archdiocese, eparchy or similar...
- An apostolic prefect or prefect apostolic is a priest who heads what is known as an apostolic prefecture, a 'pre-diocesan' missionary jurisdiction where...
- Metropolitan Archbishop, with a total of 44 suffragan dioceses one missionary apostolic vicariate one Maronite diocese, for all Western and Central Africa...
- arrived in the Gold Coast on 4 March 1937 to begin missionary work as the resident missionary of the Apostolic Church of Bradford after having left the United...
- and a total of 14 suffragan dioceses. are also eight pre-diocesan, missionary Apostolic Vicariates, headed by Titular bishops one Military Ordinariate in...
- A society of apostolic life is a group of men or women within the Catholic Church who have come together for a specific purpose and live fraternally....
- Alexander Kattakayam was honoured by Pope Leo XIII with the title MISSIONARY APOSTOLIC in 1892. The same pope endowed him with yet another title CROCE DI...
- for his preaching and his influence on Mariology. He was made a missionary apostolic by Pope Clement XI. Montfort wrote a number of books which went on...