Apostolic Community

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Apostolic Community stands for:

  • Apostolic Community (Free Church) , sees itself as a free church and department within the Church of Jesus Christ, is a split from the New Apostolic Church and sees itself in the tradition of the Catholic-Apostolic congregations
  • Apostolic Communities (Roman Catholic) , an association of Roman Catholic Christians who have come together as laypeople in accordance with Decree Apostolicam Actuositatem on Lay Apostolate No. 18/19, with the aim of jointly carrying out their specific apostolate.
  • Association of Apostolic Congregations (abbreviated VAG, or English United Apostolic Church) is a collective term for legally and financially independent apostolic communities, founded in 1956 in Düsseldorf.