एक पोप या पोपसी के अधीन या पोपसी के अधीन कार्यवाही या अध्यापकों के उत्तराधिकारी के रूप में माना जाता है

Adjective:

देवदूत-संबंधी,

apostolical's Usage Examples:

He vindicated his estimate of the Apostolical Constitutions and the Arian views he had derived from them in his Primitive Christianity Revived (5 vols., 1711-1712).

For several years Whiston continued to write and preach both on mathematical and theological subjects with considerable success; but his study of the Apostolical Constitutions had convinced him that Arianism was the creed of the primitive church; and with him to form an opinion and to publish it were things almost simultaneous.

The earliest allusion to the custom of marking this week as a whole with special observances is to be found in the Apostolical Constitutions (v.

Into his services he introduced many peculiar alterations: he drew up a "Primitive Liturgy," in which he substituted for the Nicene and Athanasian creeds two creeds taken from the Apostolical Constitutions; for his "Primitive Eucharist" he made use of unleavened bread and mixed wine; he distributed at the price of one shilling medals of admission to his oratory, with the device of a sun rising to the meridian, with the motto Ad summa, and the words Inveniam viam aut faciam below.

Confirmation of such a date is afforded by the silence of the Syrian Didascalia, itself perhaps dating from about 250, as to any visit of Simon Magus to Caesarea, in contrast to the reference in its later form, the Apostolical Constitutions (c. 350-400), which is plainly coloured (vi.

In the Apostolical Constitutions (ii.

also Brown, Apostolical Succession, p. 144.

The picture of Apostolical Christianity found in the New Testament offered indeed a glaring g g contrast to the papal system of the later middle ages.

The functions of the deaconess were as follows: (1) To assist at the baptism of women, especially in connexion with the anointing of the body which in the ancient Church always preceded immersion; (2) to visit the women of the Church in their homes and to minister to the needs of the sick and afflicted; (3) according to the Apostolical Constitutions they acted as door-keepers in the church, received women as they entered and conducted them to their allotted seats.

Some have claimed for it apostolical sanction and found its origin in the liturgical head-gear of the Jewish priesthood.

apostolical's Meaning':

proceeding from or ordered by or subject to a pope or the papacy regarded as the successor of the Apostles

Synonyms:

papal, pontifical, apostolic,

Antonyms:

unpretentious,