apostolic
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/ˌæpəˈstɑːlɪk/
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/ˌæpəˈstɒlɪk/
relating to the teachings of the early Christian leaders known as the Apostles
The church has a long apostolic tradition.
教会には長い使徒的な伝統があります。
relating to the Pope or the authority that comes from the Apostles
The Pope is considered to have an apostolic role in the Catholic Church.
教皇はカトリック教会で使徒的な役割を持っています。