Apostolic: Definition with Apostolic Pictures and Photos

1. Adjective. Of or relating to or deriving from the Apostles or their teachings.

Exact synonyms: Apostolical
Partainyms: Apostle, Apostle
Derivative terms: Apostle, Apostle, Apostle

2. Adjective. Proceeding from or ordered by or subject to a pope or the papacy regarded as the successor of the Apostles. "Papal dispensation"

Exact synonyms: Apostolical, Papal, Pontifical
Partainyms: Pope, Pope, Pope, Pope
Derivative terms: Pope, Pontiff

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

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

1. Adjective. pertaining to an apostle, or to the apostles, their times, or their peculiar spirit ¹

2. Adjective. according to the doctrines of the apostles; delivered or taught by the apostles ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

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