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| '''Apostolic succession''' is the method whereby the [[Christian ministry|ministry]] of the [[Christian Church]] is considered by some [[Christian denomination]]s to be derived from the [[Twelve Apostles|apostles]] by a continuous succession, which has usually been associated with a claim that the succession is through a series of [[bishop]]s.<ref>{{Cite book |last1=Cross |first1=Frank Leslie |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=fUqcAQAAQBAJ&q=the+oxford+dictionary+of+the+christian+church+1997 |title=The Oxford Dictionary of the Christian Church |last2=Livingstone |first2=Elizabeth A. |date=2005 |publisher=Oxford University Press |isbn=978-0-19-280290-3 |pages=91 |language=en |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/2024041...xford+dictionary+of+the+christian+church+1997 |archive-date=16 April 2024 |access-date=1 February 2024 |url-status=bot: unknown }}</ref> Those of the [[Catholic Church|Catholic]], [[Eastern Orthodoxy|Eastern Orthodox]], [[Anglicanism|Anglican]], [[Church of Sweden]], [[Oriental Orthodox Churches|Oriental Orthodox]], [[Church of the East]], [[Czechoslovak Hussite Church|Hussite]], [[Moravian Church|Moravian]] and [[Old Catholic Church|Old Catholic]] traditions maintain that "a bishop cannot have regular or valid orders unless he has been consecrated in this apostolic succession".<ref name="GuidryCrossing2001">{{cite book|last1=Guidry|first1=Christopher R. |last2=Crossing|first2=Peter F.|title=World Christian Trends, AD 30 – AD 2200: Interpreting the Annual Christian Megacensus|date=1 January 2001 |publisher=William Carey Library|isbn=9780878086085|page=307|quote=A number of large episcopal churches (e.g. United Methodist Church, USA) have maintained a succession over 200 years but are not concerned to claim that the succession goes back in unbroken line to the time of the first Apostles. Very many other major episcopal churches, such as the Roman Catholic, Orthodox, Old Catholic, Anglican, and Scandinavian Lutheran, make this claim and contend that a bishop cannot have regular or valid orders unless he has been consecrated in this apostolic succession.}}</ref><ref name="Konečný1995"/> These traditions do not always consider the [[Episcopal polity|episcopal]] consecrations of all of the other traditions as valid.<ref>{{cite book |url=https://www.britannica.com/topic/apostolic-succession |title=Apostolic succession |date = 4 January 2007|publisher=Encyclopædia Britannica}}</ref> | '''Apostolic succession''' is the method whereby the [[Christian ministry|ministry]] of the [[Christian Church]] is considered by some [[Christian denomination]]s to be derived from the [[Twelve Apostles|apostles]] by a continuous succession, which has usually been associated with a claim that the succession is through a series of [[bishop]]s.<ref>{{Cite book |last1=Cross |first1=Frank Leslie |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=fUqcAQAAQBAJ&q=the+oxford+dictionary+of+the+christian+church+1997 |title=The Oxford Dictionary of the Christian Church |last2=Livingstone |first2=Elizabeth A. |date=2005 |publisher=Oxford University Press |isbn=978-0-19-280290-3 |pages=91 |language=en |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/2024041...xford+dictionary+of+the+christian+church+1997 |archive-date=16 April 2024 |access-date=1 February 2024 |url-status=bot: unknown }}</ref> Those of the [[Catholic Church|Catholic]], [[Eastern Orthodoxy|Eastern Orthodox]], [[Lutheranism|Scandinavian Lutheran]], [[Anglicanism|Anglican]], [[Oriental Orthodox Churches|Oriental Orthodox]], [[Church of the East]], [[Czechoslovak Hussite Church|Hussite]], [[Moravian Church|Moravian]] and [[Old Catholic Church|Old Catholic]] traditions maintain that "a bishop cannot have regular or valid orders unless he has been consecrated in this apostolic succession".<ref name="GuidryCrossing2001">{{cite book|last1=Guidry|first1=Christopher R. |last2=Crossing|first2=Peter F.|title=World Christian Trends, AD 30 – AD 2200: Interpreting the Annual Christian Megacensus|date=1 January 2001 |publisher=William Carey Library|isbn=9780878086085|page=307|quote=A number of large episcopal churches (e.g. United Methodist Church, USA) have maintained a succession over 200 years but are not concerned to claim that the succession goes back in unbroken line to the time of the first Apostles. Very many other major episcopal churches, such as the Roman Catholic, Orthodox, Old Catholic, Anglican, and Scandinavian Lutheran, make this claim and contend that a bishop cannot have regular or valid orders unless he has been consecrated in this apostolic succession.}}</ref><ref name="Konečný1995"/> These traditions do not always consider the [[Episcopal polity|episcopal]] consecrations of all of the other traditions as valid.<ref>{{cite book |url=https://www.britannica.com/topic/apostolic-succession |title=Apostolic succession |date = 4 January 2007|publisher=Encyclopædia Britannica}}</ref> |
| This series was seen originally as that of the bishops of a [[Apostolic see|particular see founded by one or more of the apostles]]. According to historian [[Justo L. González]], apostolic succession is generally understood today as meaning a series of bishops, regardless of see, each consecrated by other bishops, themselves consecrated similarly in a succession going back to the apostles.<ref name=ETT/> According to the [[Joint International Commission for Theological Dialogue Between the Catholic Church and the Orthodox Church]], "apostolic succession" means more than a mere transmission of powers. It is succession in a church which witnesses to the apostolic faith, in communion with the other churches, witnesses of the same apostolic faith. The "see (''[[cathedra]]'') plays an important role in inserting the bishop into the heart of ecclesial apostolicity", but once ordained, the bishop becomes in his church the guarantor of apostolicity and becomes a successor of the apostles.<ref>{{citation |title=The Mystery of the Church and of the Eucharist in the Light of the Mystery of the Holy Trinity |chapter=II,4 |chapter-url=https://www.vatican.va/roman_curia/...cs/rc_pc_chrstuni_doc_19820706_munich_en.html |year=1982}}</ref><ref name=Finland1988>{{citation |title=The Sacrament of Order in the Sacramental Structure of the Church with Particular Reference to the Importance of Apostolic Succession for the Santification and Unity of the People of God |chapter=Apostolic succession |chapter-url=https://www.vatican.va/roman_curia/...s/rc_pc_chrstuni_doc_19880626_finland_en.html |year=1988}}</ref> | This series was seen originally as that of the bishops of a [[Apostolic see|particular see founded by one or more of the apostles]]. According to historian [[Justo L. González]], apostolic succession is generally understood today as meaning a series of bishops, regardless of see, each consecrated by other bishops, themselves consecrated similarly in a succession going back to the apostles.<ref name=ETT/> According to the [[Joint International Commission for Theological Dialogue Between the Catholic Church and the Orthodox Church]], "apostolic succession" means more than a mere transmission of powers. It is succession in a church which witnesses to the apostolic faith, in communion with the other churches, witnesses of the same apostolic faith. The "see (''[[cathedra]]'') plays an important role in inserting the bishop into the heart of ecclesial apostolicity", but once ordained, the bishop becomes in his church the guarantor of apostolicity and becomes a successor of the apostles.<ref>{{citation |title=The Mystery of the Church and of the Eucharist in the Light of the Mystery of the Holy Trinity |chapter=II,4 |chapter-url=https://www.vatican.va/roman_curia/...cs/rc_pc_chrstuni_doc_19820706_munich_en.html |year=1982}}</ref><ref name=Finland1988>{{citation |title=The Sacrament of Order in the Sacramental Structure of the Church with Particular Reference to the Importance of Apostolic Succession for the Santification and Unity of the People of God |chapter=Apostolic succession |chapter-url=https://www.vatican.va/roman_curia/...s/rc_pc_chrstuni_doc_19880626_finland_en.html |year=1988}}</ref> |
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