Apostolic see
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apostolic-see-167-3132098
title:
Apostolic see
text:
An apostolic see is an episcopal see whose foundation is attributed to one or more of the apostles of Jesus or to one of their close associates. In Catholicism, the phrase "The Apostolic See" when capitalized refers specifically to the See of Rome. Tertullian gives examples of apostolic sees: he describes as churches "in which the very thrones of the apostles are still pre-eminent in their places, in which their own authentic writings are read, uttering the voice and representing the face of eac
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wiki
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encyclopedia
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Area of ecclesiastical jurisdiction
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apostolic_see
date created:
2003-12-19T00:40:23Z
date modified:
2024-08-30T05:49:44Z
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