apostolic succession

noun

Definitions

  1. The unbroken chain of consecrations by laying on of hands from the Apostles of Jesus…

    The unbroken chain of consecrations by laying on of hands from the Apostles of Jesus Christ to the bishops, and from to bishop to bishop through the ages.

The neighborhood

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No curated loop yet for apostolic succession. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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