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  • 91Apostolic Nuncio to Colombia — The Apostolic Nunciature to Colombia is an ecclesiastical office of the Roman Catholic Church in Colombia. It is a diplomatic post of the Holy See, whose representative is called the Apostolic Nuncio to Colombia with the rank of an ambassador.… …

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  • 92Apostolic Succession —     The fundamental principle of the Christian Ministry is, that it is derived from our Blessed Lord Himself, from whom it is perpetuated by Episcopal Ordination, and just this is what is meant by Apostolic Succession. The Apostolic Succession is …

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  • 93Apostolic constitutions — Constitution Con sti*tu tion (k[o^]n st[ict]*t[=u] sh[u^]n), n. [F. constitution, L. constitutio.] 1. The act or process of constituting; the action of enacting, establishing, or appointing; enactment; establishment; formation. [1913 Webster] 2.… …

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  • 94Apostolic Palace — The Apostolic Palace, also called the Sacred Palace, the Papal Palace or the Palace of the Vatican, is the official residence of the Pope in the Vatican City.The palace is a complex of buildings, comprising the Papal Apartments, some of the… …

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  • 95Apostolic Nuncio to Ireland — The Holy See, as the central government of the Roman Catholic Church (to be clearly distinguished from the State of Vatican City, which came into existence only in 1929), has full diplomatic ties with Ireland as well as many other countries… …

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  • 96Apostolic Vicariate of Galla — The Apostolic Vicariate of Galla was a Roman Catholic mission territory set up in 1846, and embracing the territory of the Oromo people in Abyssinia. HistoryThe vicariate dates from 4 May, 1846. The Capuchin Guglielmo Massaia,was the first vicar… …

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  • 97apostolic — adjective /ˌæpəˈstɒlɪk,ˌæpəˈstɑːlɪk/ a) pertaining to an apostle, or to the apostles, their times, or their peculiar spirit an apostolical mission b) according to the doctrines of the apostles; delivered or taught by the apostles the apostolic… …

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  • 98apostolic delegate — a representative of the pope in a country that has no regular diplomatic relations with the Vatican. Cf. nuncio. [1905 10] * * * ▪ Roman Catholicism       Vatican representative with no diplomatic status and hence no power to deal with civil… …

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  • 99Apostolic Nunciature in Ottawa — The Apostolic Nunciature in Ottawa is the home of the Papal Nuncio to Canada. Also known as Rockcliffe Manor House, it is one of Ottawa s most expensive homes, appraised at $5.3 million in 2000. The building sits atop a cliff looking down to the… …

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  • 100See of Sardis — Map of Sardis and other cities within the Lydian Empire The See of Sardis (or Sardes, Italian Sardi) was an episcopal see in Sardis. It was one of the Seven Churches of the Apocalypse, held by metropolitan bishops since the middle to late 1st… …

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