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  • 81Apostolic vicar — Vicar Vic ar, n. [OE. vicar, viker, vicair, F. vicaire, fr. L. vicarius. See {Vicarious}.] 1. One deputed or authorized to perform the functions of another; a substitute in office; a deputy. [R.] [1913 Webster] 2. (Eng. Eccl. Law) The incumbent… …

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  • 82Apostolic Nunciature to Algeria — The Apostolic Nunciature to Algeria is an ecclesiastical office of the Roman Catholic Church in Algeria. It is a diplomatic post of the Holy See, whose representative is called the Apostolic Nuncio to Algeria with the rank of an ambassador. The… …

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  • 83Apostolic Nunciature to Germany — The Apostolic Nunciature to Germany is an ecclesiastical office of the Roman Catholic Church in Germany. It is a diplomatic post of the Holy See, whose representative is called the Apostolic Nuncio to Germany with the rank of an ambassador. The… …

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  • 84Apostolic father — Father Fa ther (f[aum] [th][ e]r), n. [OE. fader, AS. f[ae]der; akin to OS. fadar, D. vader, OHG. fatar, G. vater, Icel. fa[eth]ir Sw. & Dan. fader, OIr. athir, L. pater, Gr. path r, Skr. pitr, perh. fr. Skr. p[=a] protect. [root]75, 247. Cf.… …

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  • 85Apostolic Tradition — The Apostolic Tradition is an early manual of Christian church life and discipline which includes early forms of worship. It was formerly known as the Egyptian Church Order but is now held to be the work of the third century Roman theologian… …

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  • 86Apostolic Nunciature to Australia — The Nunciature to Australia is an ecclesiastical office of the Roman Catholic Church in Australia. It is a diplomatic post of the Holy See, whose representative is called the Apostolic Nuncio to Australia with the rank of an ambassador. The… …

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  • 87Apostolic Nuncio to Spain — The Apostolic Nunciature to the Kingdom of Spain is an ecclesiastical office of the Roman Catholic Church in Spain. It is a diplomatic post of the Holy See, whose representative is called the Apostolic Nuncio with the rank of an… …

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  • 88Apostolic Nuncio to France — The Apostolic Nunciature to the French Republic is an ecclesiastical office of the Roman Catholic Church in France. It is a diplomatic post of the Holy See, whose representative is called the Apostolic Nuncio with the rank of an… …

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  • 89Apostolic Nuncio to Peru — The Apostolic Nunciature to the Republic of Peru is an ecclesiastical office of the Roman Catholic Church in Peru. It is a diplomatic post of the Holy See, whose representative is called the Apostolic Nuncio with the rank of an… …

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  • 90Apostolic Nuncio to Portugal — The Apostolic Nunciature to the Republic of Portugal is an ecclesiastical office of the Roman Catholic Church in Portugal. It is a diplomatic post of the Holy See, whose representative is called the Apostolic Nuncio with the rank of an ambassador …

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