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What is the Meaning of Apostolic?

Icon of St Paul Apostolic

Apostolic – Say What?The Nicene Creed uses a curious word. Apostolic.”One holy catholic and apostolic church.” So, what is the meaning of apostolic?The shorter Creed known as the Apostle’s Creed doesn’t use the word regarding the church. It simply says, “The holy catholic church.”So what does Apostolic really mean?Simply put… Apostolic refers to the fact […]

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The Meaning of One Catholic Church

Meaning of the One Catholic Church

What is the meaning of the “ONE” Catholic Church?In the Nicene Creed, Christians all around the world confess that there is “One Holy Catholic and Apostolic Church.”  Today, I want to focus on the meaning of “One.”Two Senses in OneAlmost every scholar in the history of the church agrees on “ONE” thing… that as used the […]

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The One About The One, Holy, Catholic and Apostolic Church

Is Peter the Pope

Did you hear the one about the One holy catholic and apostolic church? If you read modern Roman Catholic arguments for why you should “return home” or “come back to the mother Church,” or “Swim the Tiber,” one of the most common (and even compelling) arguments is that Christ established only ONE Holy, Catholic and Apostolic […]

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