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Meaning of "vicar apostolic"
vicar apostolic: A bishop or other ecclesiastic representing the pope in a country or territory. This term is used in the context of the Roman Catholic Church to describe a representative of the pope who oversees a specific region
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- A Roman Catholic prelate who is ordained (titular) bishop and administers a missionary jurisdiction that is not (yet) a diocese, but ranks higher then an apostolic prefecture.
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It was led by a vicar apostolic who was a titular bishop.
The church was headed by vicar apostolic.
A Vicar Apostolic is a bishop in a territory which has not yet been organized as a diocese.
An apostolic vicariate is led by a vicar apostolic who is usually a titular bishop.
In case of doubt or other difficulties the decision rests with the nearest vicar apostolic.
He was removed from office of the Vicar Apostolic and exiled in the Basilian monastery.
Bishops with geograpical jurisdiction are styled Vicar Apostolic.
The vicar apostolic was François de Laval.
The port city was the seat of the first Vicar Apostolic of Bengal.
The first vicar Apostolic is Mgr.
Those south of the Palar were being assigned to the Vicar Apostolic of Pondicherry.
The first vicar Apostolic was Mgr.
As a missionary priest, Father Migliorini had previously been the vicar apostolic in Swaziland, Africa.
It was led by a vicar apostolic ( or apostolic vicar ) who was a titular bishop.
Blanchet as its first Vicar Apostolic.
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Vicar Apostolic of Nouvelle-Calédonie.
Very Reverend vicar apostolic.
Eventually, Athanasius returned to the Coptic Orthodox Church and others served as Catholic vicar apostolic.
He was appointed Vicar Apostolic of.
Father Avon administered the vicariate until Joseph-Marie Birraux was named the new Vicar Apostolic.
Resignation of the vicar apostolic of Reyes, Bolivia.
English-speaking colonial America came under the jurisdiction of the Vicar Apostolic of the London.
He served as vicar apostolic until the 27 March 2008 when he was appointed bishop of Babahoyo.
Bishop Beltran had been serving as Vicar Apostolic of Bontoc-Lagawe.
He was consecrated the same day by Bishop Jean-Paul-Hilaire-Michel Courvezy, the vicar apostolic of Siam.
In 1877 he was named Vicar Apostolic of Central Africa and ordained a bishop.
In 1920 he was consecrated bishop and appointed Vicar Apostolic of Schiu Chow.
In 1834, Mgr Courzevy became Vicar Apostolic of Siam, heralding a new beginning for missionary work.
The following year, he succeeded as the Vicar Apostolic of the Northern District.
The Pope appointed Thomas Nicolson as the first Vicar Apostolic over the mission in 1694.
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