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Apostolic may refer to:


The Apostles

An Apostle meaning one sent on a mission: *The Apostles in the New Testament, Twelve Apostles of Jesus, or something related to them, such as the Church of the Holy Apostles *Apostolic succession, the doctrine connecting the Christian Church to the original Twelve Apostles *The Apostolic Fathers, the earliest generation of post-Biblical Christian writers *The Apostolic Age, the period of Christian history when Jesus' apostles were living *The ''Apostolic Constitutions'', part of the Ante-Nicene Fathers collection


Specific to the Roman Catholic Church

*Apostolic Administrator, appointed by the Pope to an apostolic administration or a diocese without a bishop *Apostolic Camera, or "Apostolic Chamber", former department of finance for Papal administration *Apostolic constitution, a public decree issued by the Pope *Apostolic Palace, the residence of the Pope in Vatican City *Apostolic prefect, the head of a mission of the Roman Catholic Church *The Apostolic See, sometimes used to refer to the See of Rome; see *Apostolic vicariate, a territorial jurisdiction of the Roman Catholic Church *Chancery of Apostolic Briefs, a historical office charged with preparation of Papal correspondence


National churches

*Church of Our Lord Jesus Christ of the Apostolic Faith, an apostolic organization based in the United States *Apostolic Catholic Church (Philippines), a church based in the Philippines *Armenian Apostolic Church, also known as the Armenian Orthodox Church, the national church of Armenia *Apostolic Brethren, a 13th-century sect in northern Italy *The Apostolic Church Nigeria, a Lagos-based Pentecostal Christian denomination in Nigeria, affiliated with the Apostolic Church *Assyrian Church of the East, ancient Christian religious body from Assyria


Christian denominations

*Apostolic Christian Church, an anabaptist branch of Christianity *Laestadianism, or Apostolic Lutheranism, a pietistic Lutheran movement *Apostolic Pastoral Congress, an organization consisting of Pentecostal bishops, pastors and other clergy, functioning as a collegiate collective, and founded during the first decade of the 21st century *Catholic Apostolic Church, a millenarian religious community, related to the Irvingism movement *Celtic Orthodox Church, also known as the Catholic Apostolic Church (Catholicate of the West), a name adopted in the 1940s by a movement to restore ancient Christianity in Britain and the West *Christ Apostolic Church, an indigenous African church *New Apostolic Church, a chiliastic (premillenarian) church *Oneness Pentecostalism, also known as Apostolic Pentecostalism, a form of Pentecostal Christianity that is non-trinitarian in theology


Concepts

*An apostolic see, any episcopal see whose foundation is attributed to one or more of the Apostles *Apostolic poverty, a doctrine professed in the 13th century by certain religious orders *Apostolic King, hereditary title of the King of Hungary


See also

*Apostle (disambiguation) *Apostolic Church (disambiguation) *Catholic Apostolic Church (disambiguation) *Apostol (disambiguation) {{Disambiguation