{Missionary apostolic}, a Roman Catholic missionary sent by commission from the pope. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
missionary apostolic — noun (plural missionaries apostolic) : a Roman Catholic missionary sent by commission from the pope * * * pl. missionaries apostolic. Rom. Cath. Ch. an honorary title conferred by the pope on certain missionaries … Useful english dictionary
missionary apostolic — pl. missionaries apostolic. Rom. Cath. Ch. an honorary title conferred by the pope on certain missionaries. * * * … Universalium
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. [1913 Webster] {Missionary apostolic}, a Roman Catholic missionary sent by commission… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Apostolic Schools — Apostolic Schools † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Apostolic Schools Where the Church is normally organized the recruitment of the secular clergy is provided for by means of ecclesiastical seminaries. The little, or junior, seminaries… … Catholic encyclopedia
Apostolic Messianic — is a restoration of the early Christian faith to its Jewish identity. It is also referred to as Apostolic Messianic Judaism.OverviewThe Apostolic Messianic movement originated with the unity of followers from several Oneness Pentecostal groups.… … Wikipedia
Apostolic College — • This term designates The Twelve Apostles as the body of men commissioned by Christ to spread the kingdom of God over the whole world and to give it the stability of a well ordered society Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Apostolic… … Catholic encyclopedia
Apostolic Succession — is the concept in Christianity that the succession of bishops, in uninterrupted lines, is historically traceable back to the original twelve apostles [Oskar Sommel, Rudolf Stählin Christliche Religion, Frankfurt 1960, 19] Within Catholic… … Wikipedia
Apostolic Churches — • All the individual orthodox churches could, in a sense, be called Apostolic Churches, because they were in some more or less mediate connection with the Apostles Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Apostolic Churches … Catholic encyclopedia
Apostolic Blessing — • The popes very often delegated to others the power to give this blessing in answer to petitions from princes, at the close of missions, and on such occasions Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Apostolic Blessing Apo … Catholic encyclopedia
Apostolic Generation Church — (or Gereja Generasi Apostolik) is a non denominational church located in Jakarta, IndonesiaAs of March 2007, it has more than 1,800 weekly attendees during its English and Indonesian language services.Visions* Kingdom Enterprise * Breakthrough… … Wikipedia
