apostolic

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His voice was a bit weak and his body enfeebled, but he remained possessed of what a critic called an “infernal apostolic manner.”

From New York Times

Archbishop Christophe Pierre, the Pope’s representative to the United States, called the apostolic nuncio, addressed the letter dated Dec. 13 to bishops, alerting them of the decision from the Vatican.

From New York Times

“Religious liberty inside Bahrain is perhaps the best in the Arab world,” said Bishop Paul Hinder, the apostolic administrator for Bahrain and other Gulf Arab countries.

From Seattle Times

St. John Paul II accepted Belo’s resignation as apostolic administrator of Dili on Nov. 26, 2002, when he was 54 years old, nearly two decades shy of the normal retirement age for bishops.

From Seattle Times

The apostolic church leaders have not reacted to government claims that their beliefs are responsible for a higher spread of measles.

From Reuters