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    The Didache (/ˈdɪdəkeɪ, -ki/; Greek: Διδαχή, translit. Didakhé, lit. "Teaching"), also known as The Lord's Teaching Through the Twelve Apostles to the...
    43 KB (5,288 words) - 20:39, 9 October 2024
  • The Apostolic Constitutions or Constitutions of the Holy Apostles (Latin: Constitutiones Apostolorum) is a Christian collection divided into eight books...
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    one of the Twelve Apostles of Jesus according to the New Testament. Thomas is commonly known as "Doubting Thomas" because he initially doubted the resurrection...
    81 KB (8,466 words) - 02:05, 9 October 2024
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    other documents of the early Church, especially the Epistle of Clement. In this context, Clement explicitly states that the apostles appointed bishops...
    153 KB (18,364 words) - 11:31, 3 October 2024
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    Chrism (redirect from Holy Mooron)
    that Christ taught the holy apostles how to consecrate the myron or chrism. As a tradition, usually the primate or Catholicos of the East as appointed...
    28 KB (3,596 words) - 15:44, 7 September 2024
  • experience of God through baptism with the Holy Spirit. The term Pentecostal is derived from Pentecost, an event that commemorates the descent of the Holy Spirit...
    159 KB (18,708 words) - 18:48, 22 September 2024
  • ordinances regarding the matter of poverty, induced John XXII to publish the bull Quorumdam exigit (7 October 1317), whose purpose was to explain the...
    9 KB (1,252 words) - 05:29, 29 January 2024
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    Episcopal polity (category Assyrian Church of the East)
    the apostles is transmitted from one generation to the next by the power of the Holy Spirit, through the laying on of hands from the Apostles to the bishops...
    31 KB (3,741 words) - 12:33, 21 August 2024
  • put the holy quaternion of the Gospels; following them the Acts of the Apostles... the epistles of Paul... the epistle of John... the epistle of Peter...
    100 KB (11,404 words) - 05:48, 9 October 2024
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    Apostasy in Christianity (category Pages using sidebar with the child parameter)
    and sayings from the scriptures of the apostles and prophets are opposed to it. Saul and David pleased God, were righteous, had the Holy Spirit given unto...
    175 KB (27,986 words) - 14:49, 13 August 2024
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    Orans (category Articles incorporating a citation from the 1913 Catholic Encyclopedia with Wikisource reference)
    12:12–13. The biblical ordinance of lifting hands up in prayer was advised by many early Christian apologists, including Marcus Minucius Felix, Clement of Rome...
    17 KB (2,122 words) - 16:47, 9 August 2024
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    Mark the Evangelist, Holy Apostle and Martyr, on the Holy Apostolic Throne of the Great City of Alexandria. The Patriarch of Alexandria of the Copts...
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    pupils of Polycarp, who was a student of the Apostle John and, according to Polycarp's own written words, was also a "hearer" of the other Apostles. Polycarp...
    112 KB (13,860 words) - 14:43, 8 October 2024
  • Quo primum (category Documents of Pope Pius V)
    contravene it, let him know that he will incur the wrath of Almighty God and of the Blessed Apostles Peter and Paul." By this, he forbade alterations...
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    Doyle, Thelatinlibrary.com "Constitutions of the Holy Apostles". Ccel.org. 1 June 2005. Archived from the original on 7 August 2006. Retrieved 27 November...
    62 KB (8,454 words) - 09:18, 13 September 2024
  • canons formed the foundation of canon law. The Canons of the Apostles or Ecclesiastical Canons of the Same Holy Apostles is a collection of ancient ecclesiastical...
    36 KB (4,539 words) - 15:24, 18 September 2024
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    Head covering for Christian women (category Pages using sidebar with the child parameter)
    keep the ordinances, as I delivered them to you. But I would have you know, that the head of every man is Christ; and the head of the woman is the man;...
    192 KB (23,913 words) - 02:09, 23 September 2024
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    its bishops are the successors of Christ's apostles. It maintains that it practises the original Christian faith, as passed down by holy tradition. Its...
    299 KB (31,572 words) - 13:05, 5 October 2024
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    and promulgated through his Twelve Apostles. A belief in a Great Apostasy has been characteristic of the Restorationist tradition of Christianity, which...
    42 KB (5,230 words) - 01:57, 19 June 2024
  • Ancient church orders (category Articles incorporating a citation from the 1913 Catholic Encyclopedia with Wikisource reference)
    Teaching of the Twelve Apostles, (1st-2nd century, Syria), from which depend Didascalia Apostolorum (about 230 AD, Syria) Apostolic Church-Ordinance, or Apostolic...
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