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Apostolic Church may refer to: * In the history of Christianity, the church of the
Apostolic Age Christianity in the 1st century covers the formative history of Christianity from the start of the ministry of Jesus (–29 AD) to the death of the last of the Twelve Apostles () and is thus also known as the Apostolic Age. Early Christianity ...
(1st century AD) * Any apostolic see, being any episcopal see whose foundation is attributed to one or more of the apostles of Jesus *
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, the Oriental Orthodox national church of Armenia *
Apostolic Christian Church The Apostolic Christian Church (ACC) is a worldwide Christian denomination from the Anabaptist tradition that practices credobaptism, closed communion, greeting other believers with a holy kiss, a capella worship in some branches (in others, sin ...
, worldwide Christian denomination in the Anabaptist tradition **
Apostolic Christian Church of America The Apostolic Christian Church of America is an Anabaptist Christian denomination, based in the United States, and a branch of the Apostolic Christian Church. The denomination consists of approximately 90 congregations in the United States, Jap ...
** Apostolic Christian Church (Nazarene) *
Catholic Apostolic Church The Catholic Apostolic Church (CAC), also known as the Irvingian Church, is a Christian denomination and Protestant sect which originated in Scotland around 1831 and later spread to Germany and the United States.Old Apostolic Church The Old Apostolic Church (OAC) is a church with roots in the Catholic Apostolic Church. History The Old Apostolic Church's roots are found in the Catholic Apostolic Church that was established in 1832 as an outflow of the Albury Movement. Establ ...
, Christian faith community with roots in the Catholic Apostolic Church **
Reformed Old Apostolic Church The Reformed Old Apostolic Church is a chiliastic religion with roots in the Catholic Apostolic Church and the Old Apostolic Church. It is part of a branch in Christianity called Irvingismhttp://ebasic.easily.co.uk/030046/04C059/7%20Testificatio ...
** New Apostolic Church, formed in 1863, a chiliastic Christian church that split from the Catholic Apostolic Church during an 1863 schism in Hamburg, Germany **
United Apostolic Church The member churches of the United Apostolic Church are independent communities in the tradition of the catholic apostolic revival movement. Further reading * Apostolic Church of Queensland, ''Book of faith'' * Wissen, Volker: Zur Freiheit berufe ...
, independent communities in the tradition of the catholic apostolic revival movement which started at the beginning of the 19th century in England and Scotland. The church also includes: ***
Apostolic Church of Queensland The Apostolic Church of Queensland is an Australian Christian denomination A Christian denomination is a distinct religious body within Christianity that comprises all church congregations of the same kind, identifiable by traits such as a n ...
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Apostolic Church of South Africa – Apostle Unity The Apostolic Church of South Africa – Apostle Unity is the South African branch of the United Apostolic Church. It has roots in the Catholic Apostolic Church of the early 19th century. It was founded in 1955 as a schism of the New Apostolic ...
*Several Pentecostal denominations: **
Apostolic Faith Church The Apostolic Faith Church, formerly the Apostolic Faith Mission, is a Holiness Pentecostal denomination of Christianity, with nationwide reach and headquartered in Portland, Oregon, United States. The Apostolic Faith Mission of Portland was foun ...
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Apostolic Church (1916 denomination) The Apostolic Church is a Christian denomination and Pentecostal movement that emerged from the Welsh Revival of 1904–1905. Although the movement began in the United Kingdom, the largest national Apostolic Church is now the Apostolic Churc ...
, formed in Wales ***
Apostolic Church Nigeria The Apostolic Church Nigeria is a Pentecostal Christian denomination in Nigeria with its national headquarters at Olorunda Ketu, Lagos and international headquarters in Penygroes, UK. History The church has its origins in the founding of a pra ...
, a group part of the abovementioned denomination ** Apostolic Church (Czechoslovakia), a Pentecostal denomination now divided into: ***
Apostolic Church (Czech Republic) The Apostolic Church (in Czech: Apoštolská církev) is a Pentecostal denomination in Czech Republic. History Pentecostalism came in 1910 to the present Czech and Slovak lands, and spread to Brno Brno ( , ; german: Brünn ) is a city in the ...
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Apostolic Church (Slovakia) The Apostolic Church in Slovakia ( sk, Apoštolská cirkev na Slovensku) is a Pentecostal denomination in Slovakia. It shares much of the history of the Apostolic Church (Czech Republic) until the two countries separated in 1989. Yet, both churche ...
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Apostolic Assembly of the Faith in Christ Jesus The Apostolic Assembly of the Faith in Christ Jesus (''Apostolic Assembly'') is the oldest bilingual Oneness Pentecostal denomination in the United States. It was founded in 1925 and incorporated in California on March 15, 1930, and is currently ...
** Apostolic Church of Johane Maranke


See also

* Catholic Apostolic Church (disambiguation) *
Apostle (disambiguation) Apostle, an anglicization of the Greek ''ἀπόστολος'' (''apóstolos''), refers to a messenger or ambassador. Apostle may also refer to: Religion * Apostles in the New Testament, the primary apostles of Jesus Christ * Apostle (Latter ...
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