apostolic

English - Turkish

Definition of apostolic in English Turkish dictionary

papaya ait

Sosyalist ayaklanma papaya ait sarayı kamulaştırdı. - The socialist insurgency expropriated the Apostolic Palace.

{s} havariler ile ilgili

{s} apostoller ile ilgili

Related Terms

apostolic king

(Tarih) havari kral (macaristan)

apostolic see

papalık makamı

apostolic succession

apostollerin bırbiri ardına gelmesi

vicar apostolic

piskopos

English - English

Definition of apostolic in English English dictionary

pertaining to an apostle, or to the apostles, their times, or their peculiar spirit

the apostolic age.

according to the doctrines of the apostles; delivered or taught by the apostles

apostolic faith or practice.

{a} delivered by the apostles

Apostolic means belonging or relating to the early followers of Christ and to their teaching. He saw his vocation as one of prayer and apostolic work

Apostolic means belonging or relating to a Christian religious leader, especially the Pope. He was appointed Apostolic Administrator of Minsk by Pope John Paul II

of or relating to or deriving from the Apostles or their teachings

proceeding from or ordered by or subject to a pope or the papacy regarded as the successor of the Apostles; "papal dispensation"

Pertaining to an apostle, or to the apostles, their times, or their peculiar spirit; as, an apostolical mission; the apostolic age

{s} of the Pope; pertaining to or characteristic of an apostle (Christian missionary or disciple)

According to the doctrines of the apostles; delivered or taught by the apostles; as, apostolic faith or practice

Of or pertaining to the pope or the papacy; papal

A member of one of certain ascetic sects which at various times professed to imitate the practice of the apostles

apostolical

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Apostolic Fathers

group of early Christian writers who lived not long after the Apostles; writings of these men

Apostolic delegate

(Roman Catholic Church) a representative of the Holy See in a country that has no formal diplomatic relations with it

Apostolic succession

In Christianity, the doctrine that bishops represent an uninterrupted line of descent from the Apostles of Jesus. This succession gives bishops special powers, including the right to confirm church members, ordain priests, consecrate bishops, and rule over the clergy and church members of a diocese. Clement, bishop of Rome, stated the doctrine as early as AD 95, and it is accepted by Roman Catholic, Eastern Orthodox, Old Catholic, and several other churches. Some Protestant churches maintain that succession is spiritual and doctrinal rather than ritual and historical

apostolic delegate

An ecclesiastical representative of the Vatican to a country having no formal diplomatic relations with it

apostolic delegate

The diplomatic agent of the pope highest in grade, superior to a nuncio

apostolicity

The quality of being apostolic, notably of preservinging authenticity within the mission and tradition of the Christian church as founded by Jesus Christ and his twelve original Apostles, notably in Catholicism, where the papacy and episcopate are considered their respective successors

vicar apostolic

A Roman Catholic with the title of bishop who administers a region that is not (yet) a diocese, especially in a missionary position

Apostolicity

apostolicalness

apostolicity

The state or quality of being apostolical

prefect apostolic

A priest with broad jurisdiction in a missionary territory

vicar apostolic

a titular Roman Catholic bishop in a non-Catholic area

Hyphenation

ap·os·tol·ic

Etymology

() From Latin apostolicus (“apostolic”), from Ancient Greek ἀποστολικός (apostolikós, “apostolic”): compare with French apostolique.