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    Pastoral Communication In fulfilling this mission of the Church‚ the Christian laity exercise their apostolate both in the Church and in the world‚ in both the spiritual and the temporal orders. In both areas‚ there are various opportunities for apostolic activity. As sharers in the role of Christ as priest‚ prophet‚ and king‚ the laity “have their work cut out for them in the life and activity of the Church”. 2.3.1 Ministers in the Church The laity can also feel themselves called‚ or be called

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    ehinde Clement started his music career at Christ Apostolic Church Itire 1. he fell in love with music as far back as childhood as he was introduced to the record. Then later his music director‚ Pastor Dr. kolawole sonaike introduced him to Mr. Titus Ogunyemi‚ who then was the principal violist with the prestigious MUSON Symphony Orchestra. There and then He commenced his first training on the viola with Mr. Titus. During his Church choir (Christ Apostolic Church) and Orchestra performances of “The Messiah

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    huge basilicas. The future of the Church depended on unity and protection from enemies. According to the Roman Timeline Handout‚ the church developed Boards of Presbyters‚ Deacons and then Bishops. They all followed certain rules and abided by Apostolic Succession. It seems that Christianity would not have been able to survive its early years without this internal sturdy

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    First Vatican Council

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    First Vatican Council This council was summoned by Pope Pius IX by the bull Aeterni Patris of 29 June 1868. The first session was held in St. Peter’s basilica on 8 December 1869 in the presence and under the presidency of the Pope. The purpose of the council was‚ besides the condemnation of contemporary errors‚ to define the Catholic doctrine concerning the Church of Christ. In fact‚ in the three following sessions‚ there was discussion and approval of only two constitutions: Dogmatic Constitution

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    fresh desire within his denominational circles to experience divine healing and speaking in tongues‚ practices that most Christians at the end of the nineteenth century believed had ceased with the apostolic age. In 1900‚ Parham opened a Bible college to promote these views‚ which he deemed "Apostolic Faith" theology. An interesting footnote is Parham’s theory that God would soon give His church the gift of tongues‚ in the form of known languages‚ so that the world could be quickly evangelized. This

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    and “And was incarnated by the holy ghost…” Thirdly‚ Jesus was suffering‚ crucified‚ and died. The final point if the Nicene Creed is summed up with this line‚ “We believe in one holy catholic and an apostolic church.” This shows this is one universal church open for everyone that shows the apostolic

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    the Council of Constantinople in 381] and Jerusalem [recognised at Chalcedon (451)]. However‚ all through the patristic era Rome’s prestige & pre-eminence was undisputed. After Constantinople (381) the predicates ‘one’‚ ‘holy’‚ ‘catholic’ and ‘apostolic’ came to be regularly applied to the idea of ‘Church’. The Roman Church had become

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    Irenaeus (c. 130 - 202) [Asia Minor‚ Rome‚ Lyons]. Irenaeus was very much influenced and inspired by Polycarp’s preaching. He became Bishop of Lyons‚ and one of the leading Fathers of the Greco - French church in southern France. He was himself an influential preacher‚ and his writings give valuable information concerning doctrine. He expounded the beliefs of several sects‚ especially those of the Valeatinean Gnostics‚ (who interpreted the universe in terms of wisdom embodied in a system of aeons)

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    Review of Alternate Church Experience Name of church: Faith Tabernacle Apostolic Church Date Attended: April 4‚ 2005 Name of Speaker: Jones Foote On the first Sunday in the month of April‚ I attended Faith Tabernacle Apostolic church. My initial observation when I walked into the church was that most of the congregation was of African-American decent. This was expected by me because I had been informed of this prior to attending. This was one of the reasons why I desired to sit in

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    The Catholic Church The Church -from the Latin word “ecclesia” and from the Greek word “ek- kalein” which means convocation or assembly -It designates assembly of the people for the religious purpose. -In Christian usage‚ the word “church” The Church in God’s Plan -God the Father created the whole universe‚ and chose to raise up men to share in his own divine life. -God created the world for the sake of communion with his divine life‚ a communion brought about by the convocation of men

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