Meaning Of The Word Vicar apostolic

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vicar apostolic in American English
a titular bishop serving in a region lacking an established hierarchy
noun: a titular bishop serving either in a district where no episcopal see has been established, or in one where the succession of bishops has been interrupted

vicar apostolic in British English
noun: a titular bishop having jurisdiction in non-Catholic or missionary countries where the normal hierarchy has not yet been established

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