prefecture apostolic

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noun, plural prefectures apostolic.Roman Catholic Church.

a territory in the early stage of missionary development.

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Origin of prefecture apostolic

First recorded in 1910–15

On October 2011, the prefecture established an ordinance imposing fines and potential jail time.
Japan's Kiddie Porn Empire: Bye-Bye?|Jake Adelstein, Angela Erika Kubo|June 3, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Hiroo Onoda was born on March 19 1922 at the village of Kamekawa in the Wakayama prefecture of south Japan.
The Week in Death: The Last to Surrender|The Telegraph|January 19, 2014|DAILY BEAST
The university, while releasing the total figures, would not release prefecture-by-prefecture data.
The Fukushima Generation: New Data on Birth Defects in Post-Meltdown Japan|Nathalie-Kyoko Stucky, Jake Adelstein|September 26, 2013|DAILY BEAST
On December 20, 2012, a hand grenade exploded at the headquarters of the Dojin-kai in Kita-Kyushu, Fukuoka Prefecture.
The Great Japanese Gang Wars|Jake Adelstein, Nathalie-Kyoko Stucky|June 25, 2013|DAILY BEAST

One was a 19-year-old student at Meiji University and the other a 28-year old man in Fukuoka Prefecture.
‘I Will Commit a Massacre’|Jake Adelstein, Nathalie-Kyoko Stucky|February 25, 2013|DAILY BEAST
It was highly apologetic, but requested him to follow the bearer to the Prefecture without delay.
The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 4 (of 25)|Robert Louis Stevenson
All this, in a so-called apostolic succession, is not only anti-apostolic, but anti-Christian.
Expositor's Bible: The Second Epistle to the Corinthians|James Denney
The edict provided for a place for preaching in each prefecture, to be selected by the king.
History of the Rise of the Huguenots|Henry Baird
Then they could have said that in that in which they boasted—apostolic dignity—they were precisely on a level with him.
Expositor's Bible: The Second Epistle to the Corinthians|James Denney
His whole apostolic life was one long and arduous preparation for coming events.
Islam Her Moral And Spiritual Value|Arthur Glyn Leonard