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What does apostolic mean?

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  1. pertaining to an apostle, or to the apostles, their times, or their peculiar spirit
  2. according to the doctrines of the apostles; delivered or taught by the apostles
  3. Of or relating to the pope or the papacy; papal.
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Together, the works reassert Paul's apostolic authority, legitimately mandated to the papacy.
In this ultimo tempo, the paths of Peter and his apostolic twin, Judas, cross and ultimately diverge.
Most of them accepted tradition and creeds only as they contained and were in agreement with the apostolic witness.
The apostolic message is that healing space was created through the Christ on the cross as God's response to human violence.
In this spiritual and apostolic journey, St. Paul, an apostle of Gentiles, is the model for our lives.
Though it is little used today, especially since we have the completed Word of God, it was evident in the New Testament apostolic times.

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