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Catholic Apostolic Church

The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Catholic Apostolic Church religious community originating in England c.1831 and extending later to Germany and the United States (1848). It was founded under the influence of Edward Irving ; its members are sometimes called Irvingites. Because of their prophetic gifts, 12 apostles (including Henry Drummond ) were in 1835 set aside as officers. They were expected to survive until the Second Coming of Jesus, but the last of them died in 1901. When the apostles began to die, a schism took place in Germany over the appointing of successors. This led to the formation (1863) of the New Apostolic... Read more
Catholic Apostolic Church
Catholic Apostolic Church. This millennialist...from the Church of Scotland...first Holy Catholic Apostolic Church, but Irving...to possess apostolic gifts. Liberally...liturgy drew on Church of Scotland...Anglican, Roman Catholic, and Eastern... Read more
Catholic Apostolic Church
Catholic Apostolic Church This millennialist denomination derived from meetings held from...established a congregation in Newman Street. This became the first Holy Catholic Apostolic Church. Liberally supported by Drummond, the new body developed a hierarchy... Read more

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