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• Chief Apostle — The Chief Apostle is the highest minister in the New Apostolic Church, and has existed since 1896. History The term Chief Apostle was first used officially to describe Jesus Christ in the New Covenant Scriptures, Book of Hebrews, Chapter 3, verse …   Wikipedia

• Apostle — An apostle is a messenger and ambassador.Apostle and apostles may also refer to:In religion: * The Twelve Apostles, 12 of Jesus disciples chosen by him and given the Great Commission * The Seventy Disciples, referred to as Seventy Apostles by the …   Wikipedia

• apostle — (n.) O.E. apostol messenger, especially the 12 witnesses sent forth by Jesus to preach his Gospel, from L.L. apostolus, from Gk. apostolos messenger, person sent forth, from apostellein send away, send forth, from apo from (see APO (Cf. apo )) +… …   Etymology dictionary

• apostle — ► NOUN 1) (Apostle) each of the twelve chief disciples of Jesus Christ. 2) an enthusiastic and pioneering supporter of an idea or cause. ORIGIN Greek apostolos messenger …   English terms dictionary

• Apostle (Latter Day Saints) — For other uses, see Apostle (disambiguation). In the Latter Day Saint movement, an Apostle is a special witness of the name of Jesus Christ who is sent to teach the principles of salvation to others. [1] In many Latter Day Saint churches, an… …   Wikipedia

• apostle — noun 1》 (Apostle) each of the twelve chief disciples of Jesus Christ.     ↘an important early Christian teacher or missionary. 2》 a vigorous and pioneering supporter of an idea or cause. Derivatives apostleship noun Origin OE apostol, via eccles …   English new terms dictionary

• Apostolic Church of South Africa - Apostle Unity — The Apostolic Church of South Africa Apostle Unity is a South African church in the tradition of the restoration movement of the Catholic Apostolic Church in the early 19th century. It was founded in 1955 as a schism of the New Apostolic Church… …   Wikipedia

• Paul, the Apostle, Saint — ▪ Christian Apostle Introduction original name  Saul of Tarsus  born 4 BCE?, Tarsus in Cilicia [now in Turkey] died 62–64, Rome [Italy]  one of the leaders of the first generation of Christians, often considered to be the second most important… …   Universalium

• St. Thomas the Apostle Hollywood — Infobox church name = Saint Thomas the Apostle fullname = St. Thomas the Apostle Hollywood color = BC50A5 imagesize = 250px caption = St. Thomas the Apostle Church from the west landscape = denomination = Episcopal (Anglican) diocese = Episcopal… …   Wikipedia

• Cathedral of Saint Paul, National Shrine of the Apostle Paul — Cathedral of Saint Paul U.S. National Register of Historic Places …   Wikipedia

• Conversion of Paul the Apostle — This article is about the events in the life of Paul of Tarsus. For the painting by Caravaggio, see The Conversion of Saint Paul (Caravaggio). For the painting by Michelangelo, see The Conversion of Saul (Michelangelo). For the parish, see… …   Wikipedia