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31Apostolic Church — 1. the Christian church as founded by the apostles. 2. See Apostolic See (def. 2). [1540 50] * * * …
32see — I . 3. bishops collectively. II v 1. perceive, look at, behold, discern; notice, observe, regard, hold in view, have in sight; descry, make out, espy, sight, spot; take in, survey, scan, look upon; scrutinize, read, inspect, examine; distinguish …
33see — This word (from the Latin sedes, meaning seat ) refers to the place within a diocese where the cathedral is located. See Apostolic See; Holy See …
34Apostolic 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… …
35Apostolic Nunciature to the United States — Apostolic Nunciature of the Holy See Coordinates …
36Apostolic Canons — Apostolic Canons † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Apostolic Canons A collection of ancient ecclesiastical decrees (eighty five in the Eastern, fifty in the Western Church) concerning the government and discipline of the Christian Church,… …
37Apostolic prefect — See also: Catholic Church hierarchy#Equivalents of diocesan bishops in law An apostolic prefect (or prefect apostolic) is a priest who heads what is known as an apostolic prefecture, a missionary area where the Catholic Church is not yet… …
38Apostolic Constitutions — • A fourth century pseudo Apostolic collection, in eight books, of independent, though closely related, treatises on Christian discipline, worship, and doctrine, intended to serve as a manual of guidance for the clergy, and to some extent for the …
39Apostolic Camera — • The former central board of finance in the papal administrative system, which at one time was of great importance in the government of the States of the Church, and in the administration of justice Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006.… …
40Apostolic Succession — • Article claims that Apostolic succession is found in the Catholic Church and not in others Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Apostolic Succession Apostolic Succession …
