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101apostolic succession — This term (from the Greek apostolos, meaning messenger, and the Latin succedere, meaning to follow ) refers to the continuous line of bishops who have succeeded to the ministry of the Apostles. Though some privileges of the Apostles,… …
102apostolic delegate — noun Date: circa 1907 an ecclesiastical representative of the Holy See to the Catholic hierarchy of another country …
103See — In the Early Church there was four apostolic sees: Jerusalem, Antioch, Alexandria and Rome. Afterwards Constantinople was added …
104apostolic — (Roget s Thesaurus II) adjective Of missionaries or their work: missionary. See RELIGION …
105apostolic delegate — noun (Roman Catholic Church) a representative of the Holy See in a country that has no formal diplomatic relations with it • Topics: ↑Roman Catholic, ↑Western Church, ↑Roman Catholic Church, ↑Church of Rome, ↑Roman Church • Hypernyms: ↑ …
106List of diplomatic missions of the Holy See — Countries hosting a diplomatic missions of the Holy See The Holy See …
107Secretariat of State (Holy See) — Part of a series on the Catholic Church Organisation Pope – Pope Benedict XVI College of Cardinals – Holy See Ec …
108Prefect Apostolic — • A type of ecclesiastical jurisdiction Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Prefect Apostolic Prefect Apostolic † …
109Holy See — The Holy See is the episcopal jurisdiction of the Bishop of Rome, commonly known as the Pope, and is the preeminent episcopal see of the Roman Catholic Church. It is also the sovereign entity, headed by the Pope, which governs the Vatican and… …
110Chancery of Apostolic Briefs — The Chancery of Apostolic Briefs (also known as the Papal, Apostolic or Roman Chanc(ell)ery), is a former office of the Roman Curia, merged into the Congregation for Extraordinary Ecclesiastical Affairs by Pope Pius X on June 29, 1908 with the… …
